FDNY creates task force, will use drones in fight against rash of brush fires
The parks provide refuge for residents of a go-go-go city. But they also make the area more prone to brush fires during ...
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Fire weather threat winding down in Northeast as wildfire fights continue
Some rain is expected to make its way to the Northeast later in the week, which will help cut down the wildfire threat.
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 ...
Voluntary evacuation issued for 130 families as Jennings Creek Fire jumps containment line
Officials asked 130 families in Orange County, N.Y., to evacuate to a shelter as a precaution after the nearly-contained ...
N.J. residents evacuate after fire jumps containment line
A brush fire burning across the New York, New Jersey border, jumped the containment line forcing residents to evacuate. NBC ...
Fire on New York-New Jersey Border Prompts Voluntary Evacuation Order
Residents in roughly 165 homes in two communities around Warwick, N.Y., were asked to evacuate Saturday night, officials said ...
How long will the wildfire smoke last in North Jersey?
For yet another day, smoke from the Jennings Creek Wildfire is blanketing parts of North Jersey, leaving residents wondering when relief will come.
Wildfire threat continues in much of the US Northeast as dry conditions persist
Windy conditions renewed a wildfire that escaped a containment line and prompted emergency officials to enact a voluntary ...
NYC-area residents slammed with more smoke from wildfire when flames breach containment line overnight
The smoke was wafting down from the stubborn Jennings Creek blaze, which so far has consumed more than 5,000 acres of forest ...
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Northeast faces renewed wildfire threat as some are asked to evacuate their homes
WEST MILFORD, N.J. — Windy conditions renewed a wildfire that escaped a containment line and prompted emergency officials to ...
No new red flag warnings, but fire danger persists throughout Northeast
For the first time in days, the Northeast was under no red flag warnings, but officials cautioned that fire danger in the ...