Jennings Creek wildfire now ‘boxed in by fire lines’ as rangers continue to battle blaze
Smoke from the Jennings Creek wildfire was expected to be noticeable throughout the day Monday as Department of Environmental Conservation rangers — as well as military, police and volunteer fire companies — try to contain the blaze,
Jennings Creek fire: Schools closed as firefighters attempt to contain blaze
GREENWOOD LAKE, N.Y. (PIX11) – Schools are closed in Greenwood Lake on Monday as firefighters continue to battle the Jennings Creek fire. The blaze is 88% contained after it burned through more than 5,000 acres, according to New York fire officials.
Jennings Creek fire in New York jumps containment line, residents evacuate
WARWICK, N.Y. — Some residents in Warwick, Orange County are being asked to evacuate due to the Jennings Creek wildfire. According to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, winds caused the fire to escape containment Saturday evening near Edgemere Avenue.
Jennings Creek Fire spurs evacuations in New York: Is rain finally on the way?
A major storm system that will bring a variety of impactful weather across the United States this week looks to have something up its sleeve for the Northeast as well: Significant rainfall.
Some residents asked to evacuate after Jennings Creek Fire jumps line
WARWICK — Some residents in the town were asked to evacuate Saturday evening after the Jennings Creek wildfire jumped a firebreak near Greenwood Lake and Wah-ta-Wah Park. The village of Greenwood Lake issued a voluntary evacuation order at 8:30 p.
Voluntary evacuation issued for 130 families as Jennings Creek Fire jumps containment line
Officials asked 130 families in Orange County, N.Y., to evacuate to a shelter on Saturday as a precaution after the nearly-contained Jennings Creek Fire jumped a containment line.
Jennings Creek fire in Northeast now 50% contained; brush fires ignite in Manhattan
The FDNY said it has responded to 229 brush fires since Oct. 29, calling it the most in city history over a two-week stretch.
Jennings Creek Fire: New York issues statewide burn ban as wildfire becomes largest in years
A wildfire raging on the border of New York and New Jersey prompted officials Monday to postpone one of the nation's oldest Veterans Day Parades.
Jennings Creek Fire forces evacuations
Over 100 households voluntarily evacuated their homes this weekend due to the Jennings Creek Fire. FOX 5 NY’s Briella Tomassetti has the latest.
Jennings Creek fire contained
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service said that the fire, which has burned across both New York and New Jersey, has been contained by 50 percent.
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Jennings Creek fire: Smoke causing temporary impact to air quality in NYC metro area
Read on for the latest updates in the battle against the Jennings Creek fire. According to an update posted by New York ...
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 ...
Dozens of animals saved from Jennings Creek fire. Here's how you can help wildlife rescuers.
The massive fire that continues to burn in New Jersey and New York is taking a serious toll on the area's wildlife. A group ...
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Fire Weather Watch: Jennings Creek wildfire prompts voluntary evacuations, updates, forecast
No structures were in danger as of Sunday afternoon as firefighters worked to tame the Jennings Creek blaze, New York ...
Officials warn fire risk remains high in Northeast as Jennings Creek wildfire comes under control
The Jennings Creek wildfire that's burned for 10 days along the New York-New Jersey border is now mostly contained, but ...
Funeral arrangements for 18-year-old N.Y. state parks employee killed battling massive wildfire
Friends and family will gather this week to memorialize the 18-year-old New York State worker who was tragically killed fighting the Jennings Creek wildfire which has burned over 5,200 acres across, ...
New York wildfire breaks through, 160 homes evacuated as blazes keep Northeast at risk
The National Weather Service issued a special statement Sunday warning about the elevated risk of wildfires spreading in some ...
Fire on New York-New Jersey Border Prompts Voluntary Evacuation Order
Residents in roughly 165 homes in two communities around Warwick, N.Y., were asked to evacuate Saturday night, officials said ...