2 charged with setting some Northeast wildfires amid NJ drought warning
New Jersey’s governor declared a drought warning. Black Hawk helicopters scooped water from a lake to dump on a burning ...
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Jennings Creek Wildfire closes Greenwood Lake schools for the rest of the week, fire 50% contained
The Jennings Creek Wildfire continued to grow along the New York-New Jersey border on Thursday, but progress is being made to contain it. Officials said Wednesday evening that 4,383 acres are on fire ...
NJ Wildfire Still At 2,283 Acres; Crews To Wrap Up Soon, Officials Say
Firefighters have made progress containing the fire on the NJ side, and will be helping conduct back-burning operations in NY ...
Updated drought map shows worsening conditions in Northeast as fire danger persists
Dry conditions in the Northeast are worsening, creating a scenario for fire danger in the region to persist, an updated map ...
Parched fields and damaging blazes: The Northeast drought and wildfires in photos
Parched fields and damaging blazes: The Northeast drought and wildfires in photos More than 58% of the Northeast is in ...
Dry conditions continue to plague mid-Hudson Valley. Is rain in the forecast?
The National Weather Service says the mid-Hudson Valley will see another rain-free weekend with sunny days and cold nights.
Intense effort to contain Jennings Creek Fire may push heavy smoke into towns
Schools and roads are closed as Greenwood Lake prepares for heavy smoke caused by firefighters' big push against the Jennings ...
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Teenager Charged With Setting Huge 52-Acre Forest Fire In South Jersey
Apparently, the teen now in custody may be responsible for yet another fire that devastated even more forest. Law enforcement ...