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 closes Greenwood Lake schools for the rest of the week, fire 50% contained
The Jennings Creek Wildfire continued to grow along the New York-New Jersey border on Thursday, but progress is being made to contain it. Officials said Wednesday evening that 4,383 acres are on fire -- including 2,
The science of fighting wildfires: See how firefighters are attacking Jennings Creek fire
Containing the Jennings Creek Wildfire was always going to be an issue due to the terrain. Here is how firefighters are doing so in New Jersey.
Jennings Creek wildfire 'remains uncontained'. The latest
As of Wednesday morning, the Jennings Creek fire has burned through over 4,300 acres of Sterling Forest, with 2,700 acres in New York, the DEC said.
Hochul enacts statewide burn ban as firefighters struggle against Jennings Creek Wildfire
Things didn’t get much better or worse Tuesday in the fight against the Jennings Creek Wildfire, which has now burned more than 5,000 acres in southern Orange County and northern New Jersey. Strong winds with gusts up to 30 mph hindered progress toward containment,
How to donate to firefighters, local communities impacted by Jennings Creek Wildfire
The New Jersey Highlands Coalition is seeking donations to support firefighters and local communities impacted by the Jennings Creek Wildfire.
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Burnout operations prompt road closures in Greenwood Lake
East Shore Road is completely closed from 32 Edgemere Ave. to the entrance of Forest Knolls for the foreseeable future.
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Greenwood Lake schools close due to Jennings Creek brush fire
GREENWOOD LAKE - The Greenwood Lake Union Free School District will be closed Thursday and Friday due to the ongoing ...
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Planned power, heat shutoff in area of Greenwood Lake fire. The latest
The visitor center, lakefront area and historic furnace area would remain open. Orange County’s Greenwood Lake district is closing its middle and elementary schools Thursday and Friday as ...
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Fighting fire with fire: What's next to tackle wildfire blaze near Greenwood Lake
Things could look a lot worse before they get better. That's what first responders are saying about the wildfire at the New ...
New York forest ranger dies battling wildfire near Greenwood Lake
Crews continued battling several wildfires in northern New Jersey and Orange County, New York on Sunday.The Jennings Creek ...
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Hochul issues statewide burn ban, visits Greenwood Lake as wildfires continue in NY
A check-in station for firefighters at the Greenwood Lake Fire District. New York Governor Kathy Hochul stopped by the ...
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Gov. Hochul issues 'critical update' on Greenwood Lake fires, says conditions remain dire
Firefighters are continuing to push a 5,000-acre wildfire in the Greenwood Lake area away from homes and into state parkland.
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Did you smell smoke outside on Sunday? Officials say it might be from a large forest fire in Greenwood Lake, N.Y.
Local fire officials say smoke from a wildfire raging along the border of New York and New Jersey reached the skies above the ...
Photos: Firefighters battle wildfire in Greenwood Lake area on NJ/NY border
Firefighters battle wildfire in Greenwood Lake area on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024. The fire has been spreading over the New Jersey ...
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Fire officials: Fire near Greenwood Lake grows to 5,000 acres, expected to spread further
Firefighters say the wildfire they're trying to contain along the border between New York New Jersey will spread further as they're facing exhaustion.
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Updated: Parks Worker Dies in Greenwood Lake, NY, Brush Fire
Original reports indicated that a forest ranger died, but the story has been updated to note the death of parks department ...