Jennings Creek wildfire fully contained after 14 days. Here's how many acres were scorched
"I thank all of them for their hard work, spending time away from their families and working tirelessly every day to keep New Yorkers safe."
Jennings Creek wildfire emergency in Orange County, New York extended
Orange County, New York is dealing with an extended state of emergency due to the ongoing Jennings Creek wildfire​.
Far fewer flames at Jennings Creek wildfire
The fire has burned more than 5,300 acres along the New York-New Jersey border since it erupted 14 days ago.
Officials: Jennings Creek wildfire now 100% contained
The fire forced people to leave their homes voluntarily and burned thousands of acres of land.
Jennings Creek fire in New York jumps containment line, residents evacuate
WARWICK, N.Y. — Some residents in Warwick, Orange County are being asked to evacuate due to the Jennings Creek wildfire. According to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, winds caused the fire to escape containment Saturday evening near Edgemere Avenue.
Jennings Creek wildfire now 100 percent contained
The Jennings Creek Wildfire is now 100 percent contained, firefighters say. The fire has burned more than 5,300 acres along the New York-New Jersey border since it erupted 14 days ago. There are still pockets of smoke and fire,
Jennings Creek first 100% contained
Jennings Creek first 100% contained
New York wildfire breaks through, 160 homes evacuated as blazes keep Northeast at risk
The National Weather Service issued a special statement Sunday warning about the elevated risk of wildfires spreading in some ...
New York City Fire Map Shows Where Over 200 Fires Have Started
The record-breaking statistics come as several Northeast states battle extremely dry conditions and multiple wildfires.
Residents Evacuated Because of Fire on New York-New Jersey Border
The voluntary evacuation plan was put in place in areas affected by the Jennings Creek wildfire. Officials encouraged ...
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'Climate change is real': New York parks employee killed as historic drought fuels blazes
New York City has been enveloped in hazy skies from wildfires for days, and an air quality alert was issued for the city and nearby areas of New York state and New Jersey into Monday. The ...
Firefighters are closer to taming the wildfire that’s across the New Jersey-New York border
Firefighters are getting closer to taming a wildfire burning across the New Jersey-New York border, increasing their ...
Wildfires rage in Massachusetts and New York, rain offers hope
"This much-needed rain will help alleviate ongoing wildfires and current drought conditions, with up to two inches of rain ...
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Renewed wildfire escapes containment and prompts evacuation near New York-New Jersey border
WEST MILFORD, N.J. — Windy conditions renewed a wildfire that escaped a containtment line and prompted emergency officials ...
Second teen charged in New Jersey forest fire as rain should help douse New York blaze
A second teenager has been charged with intentionally setting a wildfire in a New Jersey suburb of Philadelphia.
New York Jets fire general manager Joe Douglas
The New York Jets will be looking for a new head coach and general manager this offseason after firing Joe Douglas.
High rise building on fire in New York’s Soho
A fire has broken out on the roof of a 12-story building in Soho, New York City. Smoke was seen rising from the historic 487 ...