Dariel Vasquez, killed battling wildfire near N.Y.-N.J. border, remembered as "young man full of promise, hope and dedication"
More has been learned about the teen New York Parks Department employee who was killed while fighting a wildfire in Passaic County, New Jersey on Saturday.
Remembering Dariel Vasquez: 18-Year-Old HS Baseball Team Captain Killed In NY/NJ Wildfire
Shock and sadness spread following the death of 18-year-old firefighter Dariel Vasquez, who was killed on Saturday, Nov. 9, while bravely battling the Jennings Creek Wildfire that spread from New Jersey into Greenwood Lake,
Rockland County community mourns Dariel Vasquez, teen killed fighting wildfire
The Rockland County community gathered Monday to honor the life of 18-year-old Dariel Vasquez, a New York State Parks employee and recent Ramapo High School graduate, who tragically lost his life while fighting a wildfire in Sterling Forest.
Dariel Vasquez, killed fighting the Jennings Creek wildfire, remembered by Rockland County community
People gathered at Ramapo High School on Monday to remember 18-year-old Dariel Vasquez, a state parks aide who died while assisting at the fire scene​.
Rockland community to hold vigil for Spring Valley teen killed while battling wildfire
Dariel Vasquez, a 2024 graduate of Ramapo High and Rockland Senior Male Athlete of the year, was killed while battling a wildfire on the NY/NJ border.
Community remembers Dariel Vasquez, killed fighting brush fire in Greenwood Lake
The balloons and candles, pictures and young faces made it so clear that Dariel Vasquez was just a teenager - an 18-year-old only beginning. The memorial was very emotional with friends and family wiping tears and comforting one another.
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Dariel Vasquez: What we know about the high school grad who chose to fight wildfires and died
Dariel Vasquez will always be remembered as a hero. The 18-year-old New York State forest ranger, who had just graduated from high school, lost his life while attempting to assist in putting out the ...
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Dariel Vasquez, Ramapo HS baseball star, killed fighting forest fire in Sterling Forest
Rockland County resident and Ramapo High School graduate Dariel Vasquez was killed Nov. 9 while battling a forest fire in ...
Teen parks worker killed while battling wildfire was struck by falling tree
An 18-year-old parks worker was killed by a falling tree while battling the wildfires taring across New Jersey.
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Crews make progress on Jennings Creek Wildfire using controlled burns; containment at 75% in NJ
On Thursday, officials said containment on the New Jersey side jumped to 75%, but in Orange County, New York, the terrain has ...
Firefighter, 18, killed while battling huge N.J.-N.Y. wildfire was hit by falling tree
The fire has burned 2,283 acres in New Jersey as of Tuesday evening and was 30% contained, fire officials said ...
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“He was a great kid" – wildfires claim the life of teenage park ranger in New York state
Wildfires have claimed the life of a teenage park ranger, as blazes continue to rage across New York State. 18-year-old ...
‘This is the new normal’: Fires spread across New York region
New York City has had over 230 brush fires since Oct. 29, after its driest month since record-keeping began in 1869.
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Rockland community holds vigil for teen killed while battling wildfire
Dariel Vasquez, a parks and recreation aide with the New York State Parks Department, was just 18 years old when he died while battling a wildfire in Greenwood Lake on Saturday. Friends, family ...
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Dariel Vasquez GoFundMe raises over $43,000 as NY ranger dies while battling forest fire
Dariel Vasquez, an 18-year-old New York State Parks Department employee, lost his life while fighting a forest on ...