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 FDNY said it has responded to 229 brush fires since Oct. 29, calling it the most in city history over a two-week stretch.
Firefighters making progress against Jennings Creek wildfire
Firefighters have made progress battling the Jennings Creek wildfire, New York State Park Police said Thursday. The fire is raging in the Sterling Forest State Park, and has impacted Passaic and Orange Counties.
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 brush fire is 20% contained. Latest update on New York-New Jersey fire
The state Department of Environmental Conservation said the Jennings Creek brush fire was 20% contained as it entered its fifth day
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.
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Orange County declares state of emergency due to Jennings Creek wildfire
The Jennings Creek blaze, which has been impacting Passaic and Orange counties, is now 30% contained, fire officials said.
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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Planned power, heat shutoff in area of Greenwood Lake fire. The latest
County officials announced a planned power, heating services shutoff starting at 8 a.m. Thursday as crews move into position to fight wildfire.
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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 ...
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Neuhaus declares State of Emergency
Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus on Wednesday declared a State of Emergency, citing the ongoing fire in the ...
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Ranger dies in brush fire as dangerous wildfires cause bad air quality in the tri-state region
“Orange County Emergency Services wishes to extend our ... Red flag warnings remain in effect from the Garden State to the Big Apple and southern Connecticut until 6 p.m. Sunday, according ...
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Wildfire updates in Ulster, Orange, Dutchess counties: 'Most dangerous situation I've seen'
Of the 15 wildfires currently burning across New York state, the two largest are in Ulster and Orange counties, state ...
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Here's what's on the ballot in Orange County
Orange County Emergency Services Districts One and Three are each holding elections for two commissioners. Voters will also have a chance to weigh in on several other national, state and local ...
VIDEO: Tally rises to 9 shot with 2 dead in downtown Orlando; 17-year-old suspect in custody
Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer on Friday declared a weeklong state of emergency in the city — curtailing ... It’s also ...
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State of Emergency: Orlando declares curfew, suspends late-night alcohol sales after deadly shootings
By law Dyer can only issue a state of emergency for seven days ... fired a handgun into a dense crowd at Central Boulevard and Orange Avenue. The gunfire killed two and wounded seven.