Jennings Creek, Orange County

Jennings Creek wildfire prompts evacuations in Orange County, New York
Some residents in Warwick, Orange County are being asked to evacuate due to the Jennings Creek wildfire. According to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, winds caused the fire to escape containment Saturday evening near Edgemere Avenue.
Some residents asked to evacuate after Jennings Creek Fire jumps line
Some residents in the town of Warwick were asked to evacuate Saturday evening after the Jennings Creek Wildfire jumped a firebreak near Greenwood Lake and Wah-Ta-Wah Park. The village of Greenwood Lake issued a voluntary evacuation order at 8:30 p.
Jennings Creek fire: Edgemere Avenue residents in Warwick encouraged to evacuate
Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus said crews would continue to "fight fire with fire" Thursday as they conducted controlled burns to remove debris from around the fire line, creating more visible fire and smoky conditions for the area, as well as an increase in total acreage of the fire.
Crews make progress on Jennings Creek Wildfire using controlled burns; containment at 75% in NJ
On Thursday, officials said containment on the New Jersey side jumped to 75%, but in Orange County, New York, the terrain has proved to be more challenging.
Crews work to contain Jennings Creek Wildfire with controlled burns
Some residents in Warwick, New York were asked to voluntarily evacuate on Saturday as the Greenwood Lake Brush Fire continues to burn.
Orange County in a state of emergency, Jennings Creek fire 40% contained. The latest
Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus declared a state of emergency Wednesday evening following a weeklong effort to control the fire, which as of the declaration was close to 41% contained.
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.
Over 100 families evacuated due to Jennings Creek wildfire in New York
More than 100 families in Orange County were asked to evacuate Saturday after the Jennings Creek wildfire jumped a containment line. CBS News New York's Jessi Mitchell and Vanessa Murdock report.
Firefighters make major strides in Jennings Creek wildfire as containment reaches 88%
Firefighters battling the Jennings Creek wildfire have made significant progress on Friday, with containment efforts getting closer to 100%, according to officials. New York State Park Police said Friday evening that burnout operations built on the progress from Thursday,
Intense effort to contain Jennings Creek Fire may push heavy smoke into towns
Schools and roads are closed as Greenwood Lake prepares for heavy smoke caused by firefighters' big push against the Jennings ...
Smoke continues to cover North Jersey from wildfire. Can you smell it in your town?
Residents in North Jersey and across the New York border can expect to see more smoke from the Jennings Creek Wildfire Friday ...
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‘Worst natural disaster’: No rain expected as Jennings Creek fire rages on
WARWICK, N.Y. (PIX11) – Firefighters battling the Jennings Creek wildfire got a little relief from rain on Monday, ...
Capital Region firefighters volunteer to fight Jennings Creek Wildfire
Capital Region firefighters have volunteered to travel down to Orange County to help fight the immense Jennings Creek ...
Deadly wildfire in New York and New Jersey about 20% contained, authorities say
A quarter of an inch of rain fell on the Jennings Creek fire early Monday morning. Authorities said the 5,000-acre fire is 20 ...
Smell smoke? Wind shift wafts Jennings Creek fire smoke across North Jersey
As winds shift, residents in areas particularly in Sussex County on Thursday sucked in the pungent smell of smoke from the ...