Wildfires
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Raging New Jersey wildfire threatens to engulf 20 homes as crews battle 40-acre blaze
A New Jersey wildfire threatened to engulf 20 homes in Burlington County Monday night as crews fought to keep it…
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It may take years for Prospect Park wildlife to return after area torched by NYC brush fire: experts
The two-acre wooded stretch of Prospect Park has been eerily quiet in the week since it was torched by a…
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Why you’re still smelling smoke today in New Jersey and around NYC
Don’t hold your breath — the smoky air and fire smell aren’t going anywhere fast. New Jersey residents woke up on…
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Long Island firefighter charged with setting brush fires during driest period in NY for 160 years
A Long Island volunteer firefighter was arrested Tuesday night after allegedly confessing to having started one of the brush fires…
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Fire officials describe harrowing conditions as Southern California wildfire exploded
Fire authorities on Sunday described battling fierce, howling winds and rescuing people in a fast-moving Southern California wildfire that forced…
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Ranger perishes in brush fire as dangerous wildfires cause bad air quality in the tri-state region
A forest ranger died battling a brush fire along the New York-New Jersey border Saturday night – as dangerous wildfires…
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Southern California residents displaced by wildfires start to return as firefighters continue to battle blazes
Southern California firefighters made progress against a wildfire that has destroyed 132 structures, mostly houses, and was fanned by gusty winds that…
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More wildfires breakout out in bone-dry New Jersey, including along the Hudson River
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. — Firefighters in New Jersey were stretched even thinner on Friday when another wildfire broke out in…
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132 structures destroyed in Southern California wildfire as fierce winds expected to subside
A Southern California wildfire has destroyed 132 structures, mostly homes, in less than two days, fire officials said Thursday as raging…
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Wild winds fuel Southern California wildfire that has forced thousands to evacuate
A fast-moving wildfire fueled by heavy winds was tearing through a community northwest of Los Angeles for a second day…
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