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Junior firefighter charged with campground arson

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A New Jersey junior firefighter is under arrest for allegedly setting a camper on fire in Warren County.

The fire happened early Sunday morning at the Hidden Pond Campground in Brant Lake.

Police say 17-year-old Andrew Kildea lit a neighbor's porch on fire, knowing that people were inside. No one was hurt.

Police say the teen and his family had been vacationing at the campground for years.

Kildea is charged with felony arson.

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