Rain in forecast, but wildfire threat expected to persist; first responder dies upstate
In a statement Sunday, Hochul also acknowledged the death of Dariel Vasquez, an 18-year-old State Parks and Recreation aide killed battling a wildfire in Sterling Forest in Greenwood Lake, New York.
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NY parks employee dies fighting fires; air quality warnings are issued in New York and New Jersey
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Vagrants may have accidentally started NYC’s Prospect Park fire: sources
Homeless people camped out in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park might have started the weekend blaze that torched two wooded acres in ...
As California wildfires become more frequent, people will need to fireproof their homes. Here’s what it takes to do it
Steven Snyder stood by his bedroom window, gazing out as his neighborhood burned. Waves of red and orange flames and plumes ...
Firefighters make progress, but Southern California wildfire rages on
Firefighters increased containment of Ventura fire. People have been allowed bak into 1,000 evacuated homes. But 130 ...
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NY parks employee dies fighting fires; air quality warnings issued in New York and New Jersey
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s Forest Fire Service reported the sprawling blaze had spread to 3.9 ...
East Oakland fire contained after sending massive plumes of smoke into the air
A fire that sent massive plumes of black smoke into the air in an East Oakland neighborhood Sunday was contained but has not yet been under control, fire officials said. Oakland firefighters were ...
Parks and Recreation Aid, 18, dies after responding to wildfire
Authorities are reporting the death of a New York parks employee battling one of a number of wildfires in New Jersey and New ...
Mountain Fire: Crews continue to battle hot spots Sunday as containment figures ramp up
Flames erupted as Santa Ana winds gusted over 80 mph, jumping over Highway 118, near Camarillo Heights, early on and engulfing hillside homes in flames. Fanned by the winds, flames continued burning ...
NY Parks Dept. teen worker dies battling wildfire in Hudson Valley
A teenager employed by New York’s state parks department died while fighting a wildfire near the New Jersey border in Orange ...
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Air quality warnings in New York and New Jersey as parks worker dies fighting fire
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection's Forest Fire Service reported the sprawling blaze had spread to more ...