Parched fields and damaging blazes: The Northeast drought and wildfires in photos
Drought has parched the Northeast United States for weeks, draining reservoirs, priming the landscape for damaging wildfires ...
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A Climate Solution Hiding in Plain Sight
Climate justice isn’t just a theory — it’s one of the most effective ways to heal the warming planet and respond to climate ...
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Firefighters battle brush fire in East Lyme for second day
East Lyme ― Firefighters on Friday returned to the site of Thursday’s brush fire off Interstate 95 after it was determined it had not been fully extinguished, fire officials said. At 11:07 a.m ...
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 ...
NY parks worker, 18, dies fighting wildfires in NY and NJ
An 18-year-old New York parks worker died battling one of a number of wildfires in New Jersey and New York amid dry ...
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New York parks employee dies fighting fires; air quality warnings are issued in New York and New Jersey
Authorities are reporting the death of a New York parks employee battling one of a number of wildfires in New Jersey and New ...
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Wildfires latest: NYS Parks employee killed, air quality alerts remain in effect
A New York State parks employee died Saturday while battling a wildfire in Orange County, one of several blazes in the New ...
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Where are wildfires still burning in NJ, NY? Map, latest threats
Thanks to a slight reprieve from the drought, rain has weakened the deadly wildfires burning in New York and New Jersey and ...
Much-needed rain helps wildfire suppression efforts, air quality across Northeast
Wildfires continue to rage across portions of the Northeast on Sunday, with at least one fatality reported along the border ...
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NYS Parks employee killed as wildfires burn in New Jersey, Tri-State
The Passaic fire, now called the Jennings Creek Wildfire, started burning on Saturday afternoon near West Milford. The fire ...
Wildfires in New Jersey, New York claim life of state parks employee, trigger unhealthy air quality readings
Residents across New York City awoke to a thin brown haze, the smell of smoke Saturday, and worsening air quality as a nearby wildfire and chilly morning temperatures led to an inversion that trapped ...