New Jersey-New York wildfire keeps burning, fed by dry, windy conditions
Nov 12 (Reuters) - Strengthening winds and bone-dry conditions were hindering firefighters working to gain control of a stubborn wildfire burning in a forested stretch along the New York-New Jersey state border about 50 miles (80 km) northwest of New York City.
Authorities investigating the cause and origin of the Oct. 30 blaze "located evidence that identified this fire as an arson," ...
Cops are now investigating if the teen may have played a role in starting an even larger fire in the same area.
The dry conditions are part of a broader drought across the Northeast. Nationally, October was one of the driest months on ...
The Jennings Creek fire is currently burning across 3,500 acres, officials said, and is expected to grow to over 5,000 acres.
The New Jersey Forest Fire Service says exactly 2,283 acres burned in New Jersey and 5,000 acres scorched across state lines ...
The fire was 30% contained, but suppressing efforts were hampered by dry air and foliage that serves as tinder after two ...
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New Jersey firefighters are working to protect homes and a historic landmark where iron for the country's first soldiers was ...
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