FOX 5 New York on MSN6h
Fires in NYC, NJ today: Latest updates, weather forecast, maps
A Fire Weather Watch remains in effect as the New York City Tri-State is the driest it’s been in nearly 120 years, creating ...
New drought monitor has bad news for tri-state, with little hope for improvement soon
Severe drought conditions have taken over the majority of the metro New York City area. The last time severe drought ...
abc7NY20h
Severe drought takes hold across the Tri-State
Most of the Tri-State area, including New York City, is now in a severe drought, according to the Drought Center.
FOX 5 New York on MSN21h
NY, NJ wildfires latest: When will the fire danger subside? Updates, forecast
On Wednesday, FDNY firefighters worked around the clock to contain multiple wildfires in Manhattan and Queens as dry ...
Brush Fires in Manhattan as Northeast Drought Worsens
A severe drought in the Northeast, that isn't expected to lessen up soon, has caused an "unprecedented number of brush fires" ...
Reuters on MSN10h
'A blazing inferno': New Jersey residents recount wildfire drama
A persistent wildfire continues to blaze along the New York-New Jersey state border, approximately 50 miles (80 km) northwest ...
2 charged with setting some Northeast wildfires amid New Jersey drought warning and blazes out West
New Jersey’s governor declared a drought warning. Black Hawk helicopters scooped water from a lake to dump on a forest fire ...
Jennings Creek fire in Northeast now 50% contained; brush fires ignite in Manhattan
The FDNY said it has responded to 229 brush fires since Oct. 29, calling it the most in city history over a two-week stretch.
Containment on Jennings Creek Fire grows as New York governor issues burn ban
People north of New York City and in northern New Jersey are being warned about more smoke Thursday due to the Jennings Creek Fire, which is burning along the New Jersey and New York border. Meanwhile ...
WKXW18h
New Jersey’s drought continues: Are you doing your part to help?
It’s a big deal. This week, the state moved from a drought watch to a drought warning. Calls for voluntary water conservation ...
The Washington Post on MSN1h
Four reasons the eastern U.S. isn’t safe from disastrous wildfires
The East may not face the same threats of massive wildfires that have become an ominous hallmark of life in the West. But the risks are underestimated.
Berkshire Eagle16h
The threat of wildfires is growing as drought is now rated ‘severe’ in most of the Berkshires
The U.S. Drought Monitor has upgraded most of the Berkshires to its heightened danger category, and no rainfall is in sight ...