Containment on Jennings Creek Fire grows as New York governor issues burn ban
GREENWOOD LAKE, N.Y. - 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, the New York City Fire ...
Orange County in a state of emergency, Jennings Creek fire 40% contained. The latest
Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus declared a state of emergency Wednesday evening following a weeklong effort to control the fire, which as of the declaration was close to 41% contained.
Jennings Creek fire in Northeast now 50% contained; brush fires ignite in Manhattan
The Jennings Creek fire is 50% contained, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said in a Wednesday evening update, after reporting 30% containment earlier in the day. Authorities have said the blaze has burned 5,000 acres across both states. Suppression ...
Race to contain Jennings Creek fire along N.Y., N.J. border continues
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. Officials say the fire is about 20% contained. New York state forest ranger Dariel Vasquez,
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Live updates as the Jennings Creek Wildfire continues to burn in New Jersey and New York
Check here for updates throughout the day Thursday as the Jennings Creek Wildfire continues to burn in New Jersey and New York.
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.
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.
Jennings Creek Wildfire burns more than 4,300 acres along NY, NJ border
The Jennings Creek Wildfire continued to grow along the New York-New Jersey border on Wednesday. Officials from both states said Wednesday afternoon that 4,383 acres are on fire with 30% containment -- that includes 2,
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 ...
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Firefighters making progress against Jennings Creek wildfire
RINGWOOD, N.J. - Firefighters have made progress battling the Jennings Creek wildfire, New York State Park Police said ...
Live updates: Jennings Creek wildfire now 50% contained; elevated risk remains in NJ
Efforts to contain the Jennings Creek Wildfire continued Wednesday with a new set of challenges on its sixth day near the New ...
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The science of fighting wildfires: See how firefighters are attacking Jennings Creek fire
For the Jennings Creek wildfire, named for a tributary of the Wanaque Reservoir that runs south from Sterling Forest in ...
UPDATE: West Milford Jennings Creek fire 'burning under the ground,' tough to extinguish
NJ fire officials expect to have the West Milford Jennings Creek fire under control by week's end, but as of Sunday it ...
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Jennings Creek Wildfire closes Greenwood Lake schools for the rest of the week, fire 50% contained
The district's two schools will be closed as anticipated conditions mean, "there is going to be much more smoke in the area ...
Crews battle 'rapid spread' conditions against Jennings Creek fire in Northeast
The fire was 30% contained, but suppressing efforts were hampered by dry air and foliage that serves as tinder after two ...
Gusty winds making it harder to contain massive wildfire on N.J.-N.Y border
Blustery conditions hampered firefighters on Tuesday as they sought to contain a stubborn wildfire in northern New Jersey and ...