Man charged with arson for wildfire in Jackson Township, NJ, near Six Flags
A man was arrested for arson in connection to the wildfire that burned near Six Flags Great Adventure this week, according to officials in New Jersey. The Ocean County Prosecutor's Office, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and the New Jersey Forest Fire Service released a joint statement explaining that 37-year-old Richard Shashaty,
Brick man charged with arson in Jackson’s Shotgun Wildfire
A Brick man has been charged with arson in connection with the Shotgun Wildfire that forced evacuations and burned some 350 acres in Jackson, officials said. Richard Shashaty, 37, of Brick Township, was charged with arson and violation of the regulatory provisions relating to firearms,
Man charged with starting N.J. wildfire with shotgun blast
Richard Shashaty, 37, was allegedly using illegal tracer ammunition at the Central Jersey Rifle Range on Stump Tavern Road around 12:15 p.m. Wednesday when he fired a round at a grass berm. Shards of magnesium touched off a fire that spread quickly on the parched ground, Ocean County Bradley D. Billhimer said.
Illegal Shotgun Round Sparked 350-Acre Jackson Wildfire, Brick Man Charged: Officials
A massive wildfire that scorched 350 acres in Jackson Township was ignited by an illegal shotgun round that authorities said was fired by a 37-year-old Brick Township man.Authorities charged Richard Shashaty,
Man charged with arson in connection with Ocean County wildfire, prosecutor says
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A man has been charged with arson in connection to a New Jersey wildfire sparked by a shotgun round, officials say
A man has been charged with arson after allegedly firing an illegal shotgun round that sparked a wildfire in New Jersey that burned at least 350 acres of land.
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Fiery shotgun round started Jackson, NJ wildfire, prosecutors say
As New Jersey continues to suffer its worst drought in 20 years, a Brick Township man is charged with starting the Shotgun ...
Man allegedly started wildfire with fire-shooting shotgun
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Photos: Jackson’s Shotgun Wildfire 90% Contained
Firefighters achieved 90% containment of the Shotgun Wildfire, a 350-acre blaze in the Colliers Mills Wildlife Management ...
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350 acres burned as battle against wildfire continues in Jackson Twp., Ocean County
JACKSON TWP., N.J. (WPVI) -- Hundreds of acres have burned in Ocean County, New Jersey as a wildfire continues to burn. The state's Forest Fire Service said that 350 acres have burned as of Friday in ...