Prescribed burns planned at Wilder Ranch State Park over three weeks
Beginning on the week of Nov. 11 and the two weeks following that, around 400 acres of grassland will be burned.
Do you smell smoke in NYC? Air quality alert issued due to nearby wildfires
According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, the entirety of Downstate New York, including the city, is in the midst of a moderate ...
State park, nature preserve closed as crews monitor brush fires in East Lyme
EAST LYME, Conn. (WFSB) - Crews are monitoring hotspots at multiple brush fires in East Lyme. On a warm, beautiful November day, the beach is empty at Rocky Neck State Park. Cones block the entrance ...
Crews continue to battle Neversink Mountain fire, 4 days later
For the fourth straight night, firefighters continued to battle a major brush fire on Neversink Mountain in Reading on Monday ...
NJ wildfire sends smoke billowing into NYC as crews battle multiple blazes
New York City awoke Saturday to the smell of smoke, which hung over the city as several wildfires burned in the region, ...
Why Did Brooklyn’s Biggest Park Light Up in Flames?
In Brooklyn’s Prospect Park on Sunday, onlookers gawked at a charred hilltop, where newly fallen leaves had already obscured ...
Smoke moves through NYC after fires in New Jersey, Hudson Valley
In an unusually dry season for the Northeast, fires were pushing potentially dangerous smoke into New York City.
Millions in New York Told To Limit Exercise As Wildfire Smoke Hits
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) issued an air quality alert for the New York City metro ...
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As race to contain Jennings Creek fire along N.Y., N.J. border continues, Gov. Hochul announces statewide outdoor burn ban
Officials say the fire is about 20% contained and said they have made progress, but strong winds are hampering their efforts ...
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UPDATE Mayor Bans Grilling / BBQs in Public Parks Amid Brush Fires, Drought & Fire in Van Cortlandt Park
We urge all residents to avoid outdoor burning, be mindful of smoking and properly dispose of cigarette butts and matches, and to stay on designated trails ... smoke, report it immediately by calling ...
UPDATE: West Milford fire spreads to 2,000 acres, threatens historic district
Another North Jersey wildfire breaks out, this time 2,000 acres in West Milford, stretching into New York and threatening a ...
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 ...