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ViralPress on MSN · 4h

Helicopter collects water to fight Orange County wildfire

This is the moment a helicopter collects water to fight the Orange County wildfire. Footage shows a firefighting Good Will Fire Department aircraft scooping water from Greenwood Lake on November 12. The department confirmed that a crew of five,

Healthbeat on MSN · 2d

As wildfire burns in Orange County, New York officials warn of dry conditions, urge water conservation

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a statewide burn ban Tuesday. The Jennings Creek wildfire on the New Jersey border has burned 5,000 acres and is far from contained.

Times Union · 4d

New York state parks worker dies responding to wildfire in Orange County

A state parks worker was killed Saturday while responding to a large wildfire in Orange County that originated across the border in New Jersey.

NJ declares drought warning as water levels drop, wildfires burn

New Jersey declared a statewide drought warning Wednesday, as water levels dropped throughout the state and several wildfires continued burning. According to weather officials, the state saw just 0.02 inches of rain in October and about a half-inch the first few days of November,

Jennings Creek Wildfire now 75% contained in New Jersey

Lohud.com, Westchester Count… · 17h

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.

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. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service says thousands of acres have been burned and local road closures are still in place. CBS News New ...

NorthJersey.com · 8h

Live updates: Jennings Creek Wildfire now 75% contained in New Jersey

Check here for updates throughout the day Thursday as the Jennings Creek Wildfire continues to burn in New Jersey and New York.

ABC 7 New York on MSN5h

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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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 ...

3don MSN

Huge wildfire on N.J.-N.Y. border just 20% contained as flames threaten houses

This is a massive operation, and we urge everyone to please avoid the area for your safety," the West Milford mayor said.

‘Always willing to travel and help’: Allegany County firefighters aid Orange County, NY wildfire response

WELLSVILLE, N.Y. — 35 volunteer firefighters in Allegany County just returned from a 21-hour workday fighting wildfires in ...

11hon MSN

Meet The Volunteer Firefighters Battling A Historic Wildfire

When the call went out for a crew to help contain a wildfire threatening neighbors a county away, "the slots were filled ...

1don MSN

Major wildfire on N.J.-N.Y. border now 50% 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 ...

Lohud.com, Westchester County on MSN2d

Will Jennings Creek wildfire impact Rockland County? Winds are pushing smoke west

Winds are out of the north-northwest, which pushes smoke in a direction over northern New Jersey, officials said.

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