Deadly wildfire on N.J.-N.Y. border is now 75% contained, firefighters say
There have been 11,000 acres in New Jersey burned in forest fires this year, Greg McLaughlin, the state administrator for ...
Gusty winds, elevated wildfire risk in Central PA on Saturday | Weather Impact Alert
Continued dry conditions over the last several weeks, low humidity, and breezy, 20-25 mph gusts on Saturday will increase the risk of wildfires across Central Pa.
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Chinook helicopters, 'smoke jumpers' part of aggressive wildfire attack in Greenwood Lake
Officials say 41% of the wildfire on the border of New York and New Jersey is now contained, but that residents in the Greenwood Lake area will see more smoke and flames in the next 48 hours as part ...
NJ making progress against Jennings Creek Wildfire
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service said it is making good progress against the Jennings Creek Wildfire, which has been ...
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 Update: Blaze Mostly Contained Week Later
After almost one whole week, the Jennings Creek Wildfire had been 75% contained on Thursday, Nov. 14, officials said.The ...
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 ...
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 ...
A smoldering wildfire shuts down the vast Lynn Woods for the foreseeable future
LYNN — After sweeping across more than 400 acres over the weekend, the wildfire is still here, smoldering in the ground ...
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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 ...
A dry fall fuels wildfires from East Coast to west and puts Arizona forests on watch
With wildfire activity flaring in the Northeast and continued burns in California, scientists are concerned by coast-to-coast ...