FDNY is battling a brush fire in northern Manhattan
Firefighters were battling a brush fire in northern Manhattan on Wednesday afternoon.The FDNY said reports of smoke and ...
Record-setting dry conditions threaten more US wildfires, drinking water supplies
Firefighters are battling wildfires from California to New Jersey and New York, hampered by high winds and record-setting dry ...
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New Jersey issues drought warning amid record dry spell, fires
The increase from a drought watch to a drought warning comes with recommendations for water usage, per NBC New York, ...
As wildfires rage, NJ is now in a drought warning, Gov. Phil Murphy says. What it means
Due to unprecedented dry weather and higher temperatures that are fueling wildfires, Gov. Phil Murphy announced a Drought ...
When was the last drought in New York City?
New York City is under a drought watch as firefighters battle wildfires across the state. Only one night of rain on Sunday ...
NJ issues first drought warning since 2016. Limits on water could come next
With wildfires burning after its driest September and October ever, New Jersey will issue a drought warning, a step that ...
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Forest rangers create fire line near Tuxedo in Jennings Creek fight. The latest
As crews continue to battle a wildfire on the New Jersey/New York border, the New York State Department ... noting that the Hudson Valley region is under a level 2 drought watch out of 5. Level 2 ...
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NYC drought warning expected soon: What it could mean for New Yorkers
NEW YORK (PIX11) – The historic stretch of dry weather in New York City has put the area under a drought watch, but how long ...
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Red flag warning in effect again Wednesday, as high fire danger risk continues
Unusually dry weather, an abundance of ‘dry fuels’, low relative humidity and strong winds combine to create high risk of ...
NJ will issue a drought warning after driest October ever as wildfires rage
New Jersey is issuing a drought warning after its driest September and October ever. That could eventually lead to mandatory ...
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Gov. Hochul praises fire crews on the front lines of Jennings Creek fire: 'It is a family'
The Hudson Valley has been placed under a level 2 drought watch by the NYSDEC and a red flag wildfire watch by the National ...
Why Did Brooklyn’s Biggest Park Light Up in Flames?
In Brooklyn’s Prospect Park on Sunday, onlookers gawked at a charred hilltop, where newly fallen leaves had already obscured the scorched earth of Friday’s 2-acre brushfire. Some respected two “Do Not ...