Wildfire burns in Pompton Lakes

Pompton Lakes wildfire smoke reaches Bergen County, Manhattan, George Washington Bridge
Bergen County residents who found themselves coughing, wheezing — and possibly even losing their view of the George Washington Bridge — may have wondered what was happening on an otherwise bright and sunny Saturday. The culprit? Not the Canada ...
Wildfire burns in Pompton Lakes near the former DuPont plant: photos
Smoke from a brush fire that burned wooded areas near the former DuPont plant in Pompton Lakes, drifts in the air along Howard St., not fa
UPDATED: Pompton Lakes wildfire threatens 55 structures, grows to 100 acres
The wildfire that continues to burn in the Cannonball Road area of the borough has spread to 100 acres, reported the New Jersey Forest Fire Service on Saturday morning. As of 10:30 a.m. 0% of the fire had been contained,
Pompton Lakes Wildfire Blankets NJ With Smoke
Residents across North Jersey are facing worsening air quality due to smoke from a major wildfire burning in Pompton Lakes. Dubbed the "Cannonball 3 Wildfire," the blaze has expanded to 100 acres with no containment,
Wildfire burns in Pompton Lakes as firefighters continue to battle flames across New Jersey
Multiple wildfires in New Jersey prompted a smoke advisory and stretched firefighters to the limits as flames burned from the Pinelands in the central and western parts of the state to the New York City suburbs.
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Port Authority extends George Washington Bridge bike hours, but reasoning remains murky
In addition to being one of the world’s most traveled roadways, the George Washington Bridge’s 14 lanes of 24/7 toll-paying ...
Palisades brush fires in New Jersey send smoke across Hudson River into NYC
Brush fires broke out in the Palisades, New Jersey early Friday morning, sending smoke across the Hudson River and into NYC.
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Port Authority cop slashed by madman who tried to steal squad car on George Washington Bridge: police
Officers found Gonzalez and the stolen silver Toyota Sienna stuck on the upper level of the George Washington Bridge near the New Jersey side — at which point Gonzalez got out and tried to steal ...
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Toll plazas at the George Washington Bridge are slowly disappearing. Here's why
The George Washington Bridge toll plazas — where millions of car and truck drivers have stopped to give toll collectors their cash or, later, have their E-ZPasses read — is being dismantled ...
3 Port Authority cops hurt by knife-wielding carjacker in wild GW Bridge attack, police say
Three Port Authority police officers were stabbed or slashed and two other had shoulder injuries while arresting the carjacker, authorities said.
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3 police officers injured after alleged crime spree ends on George Washington Bridge
A suspected car thief was arrested on the George Washington Bridge Sunday morning after an alleged crime spree that authorities claim involved multiple attempts to flee in stolen vehicles and a ...
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Carjack suspect slashed Port Authority officer’s face in wild George Washington Bridge battle: cops
A suspected carjacker ended a two-state spree of theft and carnage by slashing a Port Authority police officer’s face on the George Washington Bridge early Sunday, police sources said. Uvaldo ...
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3 officers injured while arresting carjacking suspect on George Washington Bridge, officials say
About 20 minutes later, the Port Authority says police received a call that someone on the George Washington Bridge was driving erratically with one tire missing. Officers found the Toyota Sienna ...
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Authorities ID accused carjacker who slashed officer’s face in GW Bridge attack
Authorities have identified the man accused of carjackings in two states in a wild incident that ended in an arrest on the George Washington Bridge that left a Port Authority police officer with a ...
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Early Addition: There's a volcano hiding in New Jersey
Because the volcano in Wantage hasn't erupted in about 6 million years, here are your early links: Trump shows some love for ...