The fire, discovered on Saturday, spread to Orange County that same night, reported NorthJersey.com, part of the USA TODAY ...

Containing the Jennings Creek Wildfire was always going to be an issue due to the terrain. Here is how firefighters are doing ...

A new map of wildfire risk in New Jersey shows the state at a high to extreme risk of fires as blazes continue.

The dry conditions are part of a broader drought across the Northeast. Nationally, October was one of the driest months on ...

Videojournalist Will Caldwell and reporter Checkey Beckford received a New York Emmy for a breaking news water rescue in ...

A brush fire is burning in Englewood Cliffs with the smoke from it visible across the Hudson River in Manhattan. The fire is burning in the area of the Palisades Interstate Parkway in Bergen County, ...

Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka named his fourth public safety director in eight years on Tuesday, choosing longtime city police ...

The Jennings Creek fire is currently burning across 3,500 acres, officials said, and is expected to grow to over 5,000 acres.

Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka named his fourth public safety director in eight years, choosing a longtime city police officer and chief to replace an outsider who resigned last week two years after being ...

Multiple blazes have broken out in New Jersey and New York amid a drought. Rain was falling across the Northeast on Sunday afternoon, bringing a much-needed assist to firefighters battling a major ...

The fire was in an “extremely dense” part of Prospect Park on a hill, and there were no structures nearby to be threatened, ...

According to NBC4 New York parts of Ocean and Burlington County are under "extreme" drought conditions and it's the worst in ...