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Firefighters struggle to contain massive NJ-NY wildfire

Gusty winds making it harder to contain massive wildfire on N.J.-N.Y border

Firefighters are facing “significant challenges” on Tuesday due to gusty winds as they work to contain a large wildfire on the New Jersey-New York border that remains at 3,500 acres, officials said.

Penn Live · 2d

Firefighters struggle to contain massive NJ-NY wildfire as windy conditions return

Rain tapered off in the West Milford area around 6:30 a.m. Monday and the state Forest Fire Service is expected to provide the next update on the Jennings Creek Wildfire at about 10:30 a.m. The state Department of Environmental Protection couldn’t immediately be reached early Monday to say if the rain helped firefighting efforts.

WINS Radio New York on MSN · 1d

NJ, NY WILDFIRES: Crews struggle to contain blaze as windy conditions loom, NYS forest ranger, 18, killed, NYC air quality alert lifted

Fire crews battled a 3,000-acre wildfire along the New York-New Jersey border Monday that claimed the life of a parks employee and continued to burn despite overnight rain, officials said.

Fire Crews on Both US Coasts Battle Wildfires, 1 Dead

CBS News on MSN · 1d

Deadly wildfire in New York and New Jersey about 20% contained, authorities say

A quarter of an inch of rain fell on the Jennings Creek fire early Monday morning, which helped crews get some much needed rest. The fire remains at about 3,000 acres and is 10% contained, officials said.

BBC · 1d

Crews battle deadly Jennings Creek wildfire

Crews in New York and New Jersey are battling multiple wildfires throughout the region, including the Jennings Creek wildfire. The fire, burning along an area of the New Jersey-New York state border,

Las Vegas Sun · 1d

Fire crews on both US coasts battle wildfires

Fire crews have been battling small wildfires across the Northeast U.S. — including a blaze in New York and New Jersey that killed a parks employee over the weekend and postponed Veterans Day plans

27mon MSN

Major wildfire on N.J.-N.Y. border remains 30% contained, has not expanded

A massive wildfire burning on the New Jersey-New York border remained the same size overnight — 2,283 acres on the New Jersey ...

21h

UPDATE: Strong winds to complicate Jennings Creek wildfire

NJ officials released updates on the fire spreading across the Greenwood Lake area and another that raged through the weekend ...

21h

New Jersey-New York wildfire keeps burning, fed by dry, windy conditions

Strengthening winds and bone-dry conditions were hindering firefighters working to gain control of a stubborn wildfire ...

NJ.com on MSN4h

Firefighter, 18, killed while battling huge N.J.-N.Y. wildfire was hit by falling tree

The 18-year-old firefighter killed Saturday while battling the massive wildfire that has burned thousands of acres along ...

22hon MSN

Southern California wildfire burns homes and businesses: 'We suffered great damage'

Fire crews were making progress, but flames continued to "creep and smolder" in Ventura, California. And winds could kick up ...

Associated Press on MSN18h

Contained, extinguished and mopping up: Here’s what some common wildfire terms mean

Here’s an explainer of some wildfire terminology: Authorities will give daily updates about the percentage of containment ...

Times Union20h

Hochul enacts statewide burn ban as firefighters struggle against Jennings Creek Wildfire

GREENWOOD LAKE — Things didn’t get much better or worse Tuesday in the fight against the Jennings Creek Wildfire, which has ...

17hon MSN

Firefighters in Larimer County put out Northern Colorado wildfire that spread close to homes

Evacuations have been lifted for a Northern Colorado wildfire that burned close to homes northwest of Fort Collins.

2don MSN

A man has been charged with arson in connection to a New Jersey wildfire sparked by a shotgun round, officials say

A man has been charged with arson after allegedly firing an illegal shotgun round that sparked a wildfire in New Jersey that ...

13h

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 12

A new wildfire was reported today at 6:58 p.m. in Los Angeles County. The wildfire has been burning on private land.

1don MSN

Wildfire on NJ-NY border delays one of nation's oldest Veterans Day parades

A wildfire raging on the border of New York and New Jersey prompted officials Monday to postpone one of the nation's oldest ...

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