2 charged with setting some Northeast wildfires amid NJ drought warning
New Jersey’s governor declared a drought warning. Black Hawk helicopters scooped water from a lake to dump on a burning forest in New York state. A park in Manhattan caught fire. And authorities in two states revealed criminal charges Wednesday against people accused of setting some of the wildfires that have plagued the northeast U.
2 People Charged With Starting Some of Northeast's Wildfires
Two people have been charged with starting some of the wildfires blazing through the Northeast amid dry weather conditions. Police in the Philadelphia suburb of Evesham Township said late Wednesday that they charged a minor with deliberately setting a fire on October 30 that burned less than a tenth of a square mile.
Parched fields and damaging blazes: The Northeast drought and wildfires in photos
Parched fields and damaging blazes: The Northeast drought and wildfires in photos More than 58% of the Northeast is in moderate drought or worse, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.
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 burning in New York state.
Drought warnings issued across Northeast as wildfires burn
Conditions in some northeast states are the driest they've been in nearly 120 years as numerous wildfires continue to burn.
Wildfires burn in New York and New Jersey as red flag warnings are triggered across Northeast
Across the country in California, the Mountain Fire continues to burn in Ventura County. Weather conditions triggered red flag warnings Tuesday in the Northeast and firefighters in California continued to battle a large wildfire that has burned over 20,
Multiple fires burn as officials issue drought warning in New Jersey
Multiple fires burned in the region, both in Philly, and in South Jersey as officials issue drought warning in New Jersey.
New Jersey declares drought warning amid wildfire threat
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy issued a drought warning and mentioned that the state might enforce mandatory water restrictions if the situation continues.
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New York farmers brace for more wildfires as dry conditions continue
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“He was a great kid" – wildfires claim the life of teenage park ranger in New York state
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Wildfire map: Track the latest wildfires in New York
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The threat of wildfires is growing as drought is now rated ‘severe’ in most of the Berkshires
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A dry fall fuels wildfires from East Coast to west and puts Arizona forests on watch
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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.
Fire crews on both US coasts battle wildfires; 1 death in New York-New Jersey fire
Fire crews on both coasts of the U.S. continued battling wildfires Sunday, including one in New York and New Jersey that ...
Smoke From N.J. Wildfires Affects New York City Air Quality
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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 ...