Live updates as the Jennings Creek Wildfire continues to burn in New Jersey and New York
The Jennings Creek W76272954007ildfire has burned through 2,283 acres in New Jersey alone, reaching 50% containment fire-wide as of approximately 7 p.m. Wednesday, according to the most recent update posted on X by the NJ Forest Fire Service. This is up ...
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.
Jennings Creek wildfire at N.J.-N.Y. border is 50% contained with Garden State now under drought warning
Firefighters are slowly making progress in their battle against a wildfire at the border of New Jersey and New York.
Drought Warning in NJ as Jennings Creek fire continues to burn along NY border
There has been no significant rain since September, creating very dry conditions and dry fallen leaves on the ground. New Jersey issued a drought warning on Wednesday.
Jennings Creek fire: Nearly 5,000 acres burned across NY, NJ
The Jennings Creek fire has burned nearly 5,000 acres as New Jersey sees its driest conditions in 120 years, according to the state’s Forest Fire Service. Fire departments across New Jersey battled at least a dozen fires Wednesday morning.
As race to contain Jennings Creek fire along N.Y., N.J. border continues, Gov. Hochul announces statewide outdoor burn ban
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul visited the site of a deadly 5,000-acre wildfire that's burning along the New York-New Jersey border​ Tuesday.
Homeowners concerned as wildfire burns on NY-NJ border
The battle continued on Tuesday to put out the Jennings Creek wildfire that is burning on both sides of the New York-New Jersey border.
Fire Map Shows Update on New Jersey 'Extreme' Risks
A new map of wildfire risk in New Jersey shows the state at a high to extreme risk of fires as blazes continue.
Boy, 14, charged with intentionally setting 52-acre NJ forest fire
Cops are now investigating if the teen may have played a role in starting an even larger fire in the same area.
Deadly blaze near New York-New Jersey border has risk of spreading, forecasters warn
A wildfire that's consumed thousands of acres is about 20% contained. Forecasters are warning of an increased risk of spread ...
New Jersey declares drought warning and urges residents to reduce water use
The dry conditions are part of a broader drought across the Northeast. Nationally, October was one of the driest months on ...
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 ...
2 charged with setting some Northeast wildfires amid New Jersey drought warning, blazes out West
Firefighters are battling wildfires from California to New Jersey and New York, hampered by high winds and record-setting dry ...
Wildfire Grows in New Jersey and New York, Despite Modest Rainfall
The Jennings Creek fire is currently burning across 3,500 acres, officials said, and is expected to grow to over 5,000 acres.
New York forest ranger dies battling wildfire near Greenwood Lake
A New York forest ranger was killed battling a wildfire that is burning near Greenwood Lake in Orange County and northern New ...
Wildfires erupt in New Jersey, fueled by dry, windy conditions
Multiple wildfires have erupted across New Jersey amid windy and dry conditions. New Jersey residents should be prepared for ...
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UPDATE: Englewood Cliffs wildfire 40% contained, reports fire service
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS — The New Jersey Forest Fire Service issued an update on its efforts to contain the wildfire on the ...
New York-New Jersey Wildfire Update: Teen Forest Ranger Dies Fighting Blaze
Health advisories were issued for parts of New York and northeastern New Jersey due to unhealthy air quality from the smoke.
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New Jersey Wildfire Map Shows Extent of Damage
An update shows that the Jennings Creek wildfire has burned 5,000 acres of land on the New Jersey and New York border amid ...