Wildfire prompts evacuations in Greenwood Lake
The wildfire burning across the New Jersey-New York border jumped a containment line, prompting voluntary evacuations of residents in Greenwood Lake,
Some residents being asked to evacuate near Greenwood Lake fire
Some residents in Warwick, New York were asked to voluntarily evacuate on Saturday night after the wildfire in Greenwood Lake jumped one of the initial lines between 32 Edgemere and Wah Ta Wah Park. The Village of Greenwood Lake said in a Facebook post that residents on Edgemere Avenue were requested to evacuate.
Warwick's Edgemere Avenue residents asked to evacuate to Greenwood Lake Middle School
Residents of Edgemere Avenue in Warwick, Orange County, are being encouraged to evacuate their homes Saturday after flames from the Jennings Creek wildfire, primarily located in Sterling Forest State Park, jumped containment lines and inched closer to a residential area.
Residents Evacuated Because of Fire on New York-New Jersey Border
The voluntary evacuation plan was put in place in areas affected by the Jennings Creek wildfire. Officials encouraged residents of 165 homes to move out temporarily.
Dozens of residents near massive wildfire burning in N.J., N.Y. asked to evacuate
A small number of homes were under evacuation orders near a New York lake Saturday night after a wildfire that began in New Jersey last week was amplified by strong winds, causing the blaze to breach a containment line by firefighters.
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Evacuations partially lifted as crews continue to battle wildfire by Greenwood Lake
Orange County residents in more than 120 homes were asked to voluntarily evacuate over the weekend, as firefighters continue ...
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Funeral service held in Haverstraw for 18-year-old who died trying to contain Greenwood Lake wildfire
A funeral service for 18-year-old Dariel Vasquez was held Monday morning in Haverstraw at St. Peters Church. The 18-year-old worked with the state Parks and died earlier this month helping to contain ...
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NY Parks employee killed in Greenwood Lake fire: State police
Dariel Vasquez was fighting a fire Saturday in Greenwood Lake with the New York ... fire officials said. In New York, a fire burned near the city’s water supply stored in the Catskills.
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Hochul issues statewide burn ban, visits Greenwood Lake as wildfires continue in NY
A check-in station for firefighters at the Greenwood Lake Fire District. New York Governor Kathy Hochul stopped by the ...
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New York forest ranger dies battling wildfire near Greenwood Lake
GREENWOOD LAKE, N.Y.-- Crews continued battling several ... An air quality alert has been issued for northern New Jersey, along with New York City and the Hudson Valley, through 12 a.m.
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Planned power, heat shutoff in area of Greenwood Lake fire. The latest
The battle against a wildfire on the New Jersey/New York border continues Thursday ... including closing East Shore Road in Greenwood Lake from 32 Edgemere Ave to the north entrance of Woods ...
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'Significant progress' made in taming Greenwood Lake wildfire
Cautious optimism is being felt in Greenwood Lake. First responders say they have contained 88% of the wildfire that has been burning at the New York/New Jersey border for nearly a week.
Jennings Creek wildfire prompts evacuations in Orange County, New York
Some residents in Warwick, Orange County were asked to evacuate Saturday due to the Jennings Creek wildfire. According to the ...