West Milford, Ringwood residents said they feared wildfire would take their homes
It was a tense week for residents near the Jennings Creek wildfire. They lived in fear the fire would take their homes.
West Milford fire among several wildfires burning in northern N.J.
The most recently reported blaze is the Jennings Creek wildfire near Greenwood Lake Turnpike and East Shore Road in West Milford. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service first reported it around 2:15 p.m. Saturday.
West Milford wildfire burns 2,000 acres, 0% contained
“We're not talking a rain shower or something,” Donnelly said. “We're talking inches of rain - a nice, slow, steady rain that can penetrate the ground. Because right now, the ground is so hard that you get a heavy shower, something's just going to run off the ground.”
UPDATE: Massive West Milford wildfire 0% contained. What you need to know
Several wildfires, including fires in Pompton Lakes and West Milford, continue to burn across New Jersey on Sunday morning.
UPDATE: West Milford Jennings Creek fire 'burning under the ground,' tough to extinguish
NJ fire officials expect to have the West Milford Jennings Creek fire under control by week's end, but as of Sunday it remained 0% contained.
Wildfires burn across New Jersey
Several wildfires burned across New Jersey on Nov. 8 and 9, with drought conditions and high winds blowing dangerous smoke over New York City and Philadelphia.
West Milford Fire Department seeking supplies for crews at Jennings Creek Wildfire
Water, snacks and other supplies are being collected for West Milford Fire Company 4 personnel responding to the Jennings Creek Wildfire.
West Milford fire among several wildfires burning in northern New Jersey
Crews continued battling several wildfires in and around northern New Jersey, including near Greenwood Lake, on Saturday. Fires have been breaking out across the state this week as the drought affecting the Tri-State Area stretches on.
As Wildfire Burns in New Jersey and New York, Rain Offers Little Relief
The fire, the latest of several in the region over the weekend, had caused one death and was not contained as of Sunday afternoon, officials said.
Wildfire burns thousands of acres near New Jersey-New York border; 1 firefighter dead
A wildfire that's consumed thousands of acres is only 10% contained after rains helped firefighters control some of the flames.
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 ...
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UPDATE: West Milford fire spreads to 2,000 acres, threatens historic district
Another North Jersey wildfire breaks out, this time 2,000 acres in West Milford, stretching into New York and threatening a ...
New York forest ranger dies battling wildfire near Greenwood Lake
A New York forest ranger was killed battling a wildfire that is burning near Greenwood Lake in Orange County and northern New ...
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.
The science of fighting wildfires: See how firefighters are attacking Jennings Creek fire
Containing the Jennings Creek Wildfire was always going to be an issue due to the terrain. Here is how firefighters are doing ...
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N.Y. parks worker dies fighting fire
New York State Police said they were investigating the death of Dariel Vasquez, an 18-year-old state parks employee who died ...