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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 New Jersey counties.

CBS New York on MSN · 6d

Wildfire risk remains elevated across New York, New Jersey. Find out when it could rain.

The risk of wildfire development will remain elevated across the Tri-State Area through the next several days.

WRGB Albany on MSN · 2d

Wildfires rage in Massachusetts and New York, rain offers hope

"This much-needed rain will help alleviate ongoing wildfires and current drought conditions, with up to two inches of rain expected in the Mid-Hudson, New York City, and Capital Regions," Gov. Kathy Hochul said in a statement. New York State remains under a burn ban until Nov. 30 due to the increased fire risk.

The Associated Press on MSN · 7d

Firefighters are closer to taming the wildfire that’s across the New Jersey-New York border

Firefighters are getting closer to taming a wildfire burning across the New Jersey-New York border, increasing their encirclement of the hard-to-access blaze.

The New York Times · 6d

Residents Evacuated Because of Fire on New York-New Jersey Border

The voluntary evacuation plan was put in place in areas affected by the Jennings Creek wildfire. Officials encouraged residents of 165 homes to move out temporarily.

Wall Street Journal · 5d

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.

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Jennings Creek wildfire emergency in Orange County, New York extended

Orange County, New York is dealing with an extended state of emergency due to the ongoing Jennings Creek wildfire.

The Journal News4d

Jennings Creek fire: Gov. Hochul announces drought warning in Hudson Valley, New York City

The battle against the Jennings Creek wildfire on the New Jersey/New York border has entered its second week. See the latest ...

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Second teen charged in New Jersey forest fire as rain should help douse New York blaze

A second teenager has been charged with intentionally setting a wildfire in a New Jersey suburb of Philadelphia.

Buffalo News1d

Could Western New York see wildfires?

Western New Yorkers are accustomed to ice and snow. But wildfires? "If we were to dry out like it did further east and continue to have a dry winter, then yes, there could be the potential for that," ...

The New York Times3d

Is the Northeast Entering Its Wildfire Era?

By Hilary Howard Rocky and Ren Hazelman run a chicken farm in West Milford, N.J., about 10 miles south from the Jennings Creek wildfire along the state’s border with New York. Their 2,000 ...