Jennings Creek fire in New York jumps containment line, residents evacuate
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.
Voluntary evacuation issued for 130 families as Jennings Creek Fire jumps containment line
Officials asked 130 families in Orange County, N.Y., to evacuate to a shelter on Saturday as a precaution after the nearly-contained Jennings Creek Fire jumped a containment line.
Jennings Creek wildfire now nearly 90 percent contained
The Village of Greenwood Lake said in a Facebook post, Residents on EDGEMERE Avenue are being requested to evacuate at this time. Residents north of 42 Edgemere may evacuate by their personal vehicles. However, Residents from 32 to 42 Edgemere will be provided transportation out by a Warwick Dial a Bus.
Jennings Creek wildfire is 88% contained, New York DEC says
The Jennings Creek wildfire is now 88% contained since it started burning last week, the New York State DEC said.
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 Veterans Day Parades.
Over 100 Homes Evacuated Amid Intensifying Jennings Creek Fire in Warwick, NY as State Imposes Burn Ban
Evacuations in Warwick, NY as the Jennings Creek fire spreads, prompting a response from the NY fire officials and a statewide burn ban.
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.
Containment on Jennings Creek Fire grows as New York governor issues burn ban
People north of New York City and in northern New Jersey are being warned about more smoke Thursday due to the Jennings Creek Fire, which is burning along the New Jersey and New York border. Meanwhile,
Firefighters make major strides in Jennings Creek wildfire containment as smoke lingers
Firefighters battling the Jennings Creek wildfire have made significant progress on Friday, with the New Jersey Forest Fire Service announcing containment efforts have stabilized 2,283 acres. The wildfire is now 90% contained on the New Jersey side in Passaic County and 65% contained on the New York side in Orange County.
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Fire Weather Watch: Jennings Creek wildfire prompts voluntary evacuations, updates, forecast
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Residents Evacuated Because of Fire on New York-New Jersey Border
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Jennings Creek fire: Greenwood Lake and Wah-Ta-Wah Park residents evacuate overnight
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Jennings Creek fire: Orange County state of emergency extended, smoke drifts to Rockland
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More than 130 homes evacuated due to the Jennings Creek fire
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Intense effort to contain Jennings Creek Fire may push heavy smoke into towns
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Hundreds asked to evacuate in NY after wildfire breaches containment line
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Dozens of residents near massive wildfire burning in N.J., N.Y. asked to evacuate
A small number of homes were under evacuation orders near a New York lake Saturday night after a wildfire that began in New Jersey last week was amplified by strong winds, causing the blaze to breach ...