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Crews make progress on Jennings Creek Wildfire using controlled burns; containment at 75% in NJ
On Thursday, officials said containment on the New Jersey side jumped to 75%, but in Orange County, New York, the terrain has ...
Woman killed following fire at Gig Harbor-area home identified. Cause under investigation
A woman who died following a fire inside a Gig Harbor-area home on Sunday has been identified, according to the Pierce County ...
Jennings Creek wildfire at N.J.-N.Y. border is 50% contained with Garden State now under drought warning
Firefighters are slowly making progress in their battle against a wildfire at the border of New Jersey and New York.
Jennings Creek Fire: New York issues statewide burn ban as wildfire becomes largest in years
A wildfire raging on the border of New York and New Jersey prompted officials Monday to postpone one of the nation's oldest ...
The Bismarck Tribune3d
Bear Den Fire considered fully contained; wildfire danger continues in North Dakota
The Bear Den and the other five major fires that broke out in the region the first weekend of October were fueled by drought and winds gusting up to 80 mph. State ... spots or active fire within ...
Why have wildfires been erupting across the East Coast this fall?
In New Jersey, 1,500 wildfires damage or destroy 7,000 acres of forests annually, according to the state's forest fire ...
Death toll on Washington state roads continues to rise
The misery keeps piling up as the number of fatalities on the state’s roadways keeps rising. In 2020, there were 859 deadly ...
When disabled kids are left behind in school shooting drills
School emergency planning often fails to account for disabilities, with traumatic consequences for children and their parents ...
The Baltimore Sun13d
Statewide open air burning ban imposed Friday amid wildfires
State officials have banned open air burning ... Forest service firefighters and partner agencies are now working to contain active fires in Anne Arundel, Frederick, Worcester and Washington counties.
The Post-Star13d
Fire departments fighting 5-acre brush fire in Warrensburg. Downed trees, lines, elsewhere.
An active brush fire is moving through the wooded area behind the Sinai Resort in Warrensburg. The wind and dry weather have ...
The Oklahoman16d
Active fires burn across Oklahoma, increased risk continues today: See wildfire map
"The ongoing fire activity from yesterday across the state will be subjected to challenging conditions ahead of rain and storm chances building in late afternoon and evening," the Oklahoma Forestry ...
USA Today17d
Red flag warnings active in central US as winds, record temps elevate fire risk
Afternoon highs in the lower 80s are expected in cities such as Washington and Philadelphia ... In Massachusetts, at least 47 active brush fires have been reported, the state's department of ...