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 ...
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CT Audubon Society celebrates this year's conservation wins
According to the Connecticut Audubon Society, it was a great year for the state's shorebirds. WSHU's Sabrina Garone spoke ...
MA Fire, Water Restrictions Extended Amid Expanding 'Severe' Drought
Beverly and Peabody are among the North Shore cities restricting all outdoor open burning with a "Red Flag" warning issued ...
Watch fire burn in Upper Manhattan amid record-setting dry conditions
Firefighters are working to extinguish a brush fire burning in Inwood Hill Park in upper Manhattan. Dry conditions in New ...
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 ...
Updated drought map shows worsening conditions in Northeast as fire danger persists
Dry conditions in the Northeast are worsening, creating a scenario for fire danger in the region to persist, an updated map ...
Wildfire Burns On Northern Tip Of Manhattan, As Northeast Contends With Multiple Blazes
A brush fire broke out in a park on the northern tip of Manhattan, sending smoke billowing across New York City. The city’s fire department has responded to a record number of brush fires over the ...
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 ...
Brush Fires in Manhattan as Northeast Drought Worsens
A severe drought in the Northeast, that isn't expected to lessen up soon, has caused an "unprecedented number of brush fires" ...