Over 100 New York families were asked to evacuate due to the Jennings Creek wildfire, which has been burning from Orange County to West Milford, New Jersey for over a week.

Windy conditions have renewed a wildfire that escaped a containtment line and prompted a voluntary evacation for a small number of houses in a community near the New York-New Jersey border

The Jennings Creek wildfire burning on the New York-New Jersey border is now 88% contained, officials said Friday.

A quarter of an inch of rain fell on the Jennings Creek fire early Monday morning, which helped crews get some much needed rest. The fire remains at about 3,000 acres and is 10% contained, officials said.

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

Firefighters using back-burn operations have made significant progress in containing a massive wildfire that has been burning for nearly a week and consumed nearly 5,000 acres in West Milford and across the New York border.

Firefighters say they are making progress against wildfires burning in the border between New York and New Jersey.