New Jersey-New York wildfire keeps burning, fed by dry, windy conditions
Nov 12 (Reuters) - Strengthening winds and bone-dry conditions were hindering firefighters working to gain control of a stubborn wildfire burning in a forested stretch along the New York-New Jersey state border about 50 miles (80 km) northwest of New York City.
New Jersey Will Issue a Drought Warning After Driest October Ever and as Wildfires Rage
About an hour after it concluded, the department announced a press briefing for Wednesday “to discuss the state entering Drought Warning status as prolonged dry periods continue statewide.” The New Jersey Forest Fire Service says conditions in the state are the driest they have been in nearly 120 years.
Cops are now investigating if the teen may have played a role in starting an even larger fire in the same area.
A new map of wildfire risk in New Jersey shows the state at a high to extreme risk of fires as blazes continue.
The dry conditions are part of a broader drought across the Northeast. Nationally, October was one of the driest months on ...
A wildfire that's consumed thousands of acres is about 20% contained. Forecasters are warning of an increased risk of spread on Tuesday.
The Jennings Creek fire is currently burning across 3,500 acres, officials said, and is expected to grow to over 5,000 acres.
A New York forest ranger was killed battling a wildfire that is burning near Greenwood Lake in Orange County and northern New ...
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS — The New Jersey Forest Fire Service issued an update on its efforts to contain the wildfire on the ...
Health advisories were issued for parts of New York and northeastern New Jersey due to unhealthy air quality from the smoke.
The fire, the latest of several in the region over the weekend, had caused one death and was not contained as of Sunday ...
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New Jersey Wildfire Map Shows Extent of DamageAn update shows that the Jennings Creek wildfire has burned 5,000 acres of land on the New Jersey and New York border amid ...
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