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Wildfire burns on northern tip of Manhattan

Associated Press · 22h

Wildfire burns on northern tip of Manhattan, as northeast contends with multiple blazes

A brush fire broke out in a park on the northern tip of Manhattan, sending smoke billowing across New York City.

Climate Crisis 247 on MSN · 18h

Manhattan Is Burning! Record Drought Triggers Unprecedented NYC Wildfires

Amid an unprecedented drought, New York City is witnessing wildfires within its city limits — including in Manhattan. Doug McIntyre reports that the famed island’s Inwood neighborhood has experienced two significant brush fires,

FOX 5 New York on MSN · 1d

Wildfires burn in Manhattan, Queens

The FDNY is fighting two stubborn wildfires in upper Manhattan and Queens tonight, as dangerously dry conditions endure across the region.

Jennings Creek Wildfire now 75% contained in New Jersey

USA TODAY on MSN · 14h

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.

CBS New York on MSN · 1d

Jennings Creek wildfire at N.J.-N.Y. border is 50% contained with Garden State now under drought warning

Firefighters are slowly making progress in their battle against a wildfire at the border of New Jersey and New York.

Yahoo · 9h

Fire officials hopeful they will soon have control of the Jennings Creek wildfire

CBS News New York's Tony Aiello has the latest on the efforts to put the blaze out and Tom Hanson has a look at the firefighters on the ground in Passaic and Orange counties.

AMNY on MSN16h

FDNY contains Inwood Hill Park wildfire after battling intense flames, treacherous terrain

The FDNY has contained a wildfire that ravaged a section of Inwood Hill Park in upper Manhattan on Wednesday. Firefighters ...

13hon MSN

Dry conditions fuel wildfires in Manhattan, Queens and New Jersey

Firefighters are very busy battling several wildfires in Manhattan, Queens and New Jersey as dry conditions, brush and ...

18h

New York Is Facing Its Worst Wildfire Season in More Than a Decade

New York and the Northeast are in the midst of their worst fire season in more than a decade, with little relief in sight for ...

AMNY on MSN1d

Wildfire hits Manhattan’s Inwood Hill Park amid city’s ongoing drought

Inwood Hill Park in Manhattan has become the latest site for a wildfire amid the city’s ongoing drought, as FDNY members ...

FOX 5 New York on MSN17h

NY, NJ wildfires latest: When will the fire danger subside? Updates, forecast

On Wednesday, FDNY firefighters worked around the clock to contain multiple wildfires in Manhattan and Queens as dry ...

USA Today5d

Pompton Lakes wildfire smoke reaches Bergen County, Manhattan, George Washington Bridge

Wildfire smoke can reach far away from where fires burn and can make anyone sick, the Centers for Disease Control advises.

Fires in NYC, NJ today: Latest updates, weather forecast, maps

A Fire Weather Watch remains in effect as the New York City Tri-State is the driest it’s been in nearly 120 years, creating ...

14hon MSN

2 charged with setting some Northeast wildfires amid New Jersey drought warning and blazes out West

New Jersey’s governor declared a drought warning. Black Hawk helicopters scooped water from a lake to dump on a forest fire ...

ABC 7 New York on MSN17h

FDNY battles large brush fire in Inwood Hill Park in Manhattan

Two fires reportedly ignited around 3 p.m. and spread rapidly across a large area of brush, sending a smoke blanket moving over Manhattan toward the George Washington Bridge.

Hoodline7d

North Jersey Wildfire Spreads to 19 Acres, Blanketing Upper Manhattan, Inwood, and Bronx in Smoke as Firefighters Battle Flames

A wildfire in North Jersey spread across 19 acres, with officials struggling to contain it and impacting air quality in NYC.

Drought warning declared in N.J. as water storage levels drop, wildfires rage

For the first time in eight years, the state Department of Environmental Protection has declared a drought warning in New ...

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