Jennings Creek wildfire fully contained

Jennings Creek wildfire fully contained after 14 days. Here's how many acres were scorched
"I thank all of them for their hard work, spending time away from their families and working tirelessly every day to keep New Yorkers safe."
Hochul: Weekslong Jennings Creek Wildfire fully contained in Orange County
The Jennings Creek Wildfire, which burned over 5,000 acres of forest in Orange County and New Jersey, is now fully contained, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced.
Officials: Jennings Creek wildfire now 100% contained
The massive Jennings Creek wildfire is now 100% contained after more than a week of fierce firefighting. The fire started earlier this month in Passaic County, New Jersey before jumping across the border into New York. It forced people to leave their homes voluntarily and burned thousands of acres of land.
Jennings Creek wildfire emergency in Orange County, New York extended
Orange County, New York is dealing with an extended state of emergency due to the ongoing Jennings Creek wildfire​.
Live updates: Jennings Creek wildfire now 50% contained; elevated risk remains in NJ
Efforts to contain the Jennings Creek Wildfire continued Wednesday with a new set of challenges on its sixth day near the New Jersey-New York border.
Community rallies as Jennings Creek wildfire rages on
As the Jennings Creek wildfire continues to threaten communities near Greenwood Lake, local residents are stepping up to support firefighters and evacuees affected by the ongoing crisis. PIX11’s Cory McGinnis reports on the remarkable community spirit shining through in these challenging times.
Jennings Creek wildfire at N.J.-N.Y. border is 50% contained with Garden State now under drought warning
Firefighters are slowly making progress in their battle against a wildfire at the border of New Jersey and New York.
Wind, cold front on Tuesday will make fighting Jennings Creek Wildfire tougher
The weather on Tuesday will make it much tougher for the crews continuing to battle the Jennings Creek Wildfire, which is eating up 3,500 acres of wooded land in the northern part of Passaic County that abuts the New York State border. "An increased risk of fire spread will develop on Tuesday," warned the New Jersey Forest Fire Service.
LIVE: Jennings Creek Wildfire grows to 5,000 acres in NJ, NY
High wind gusts and low humidity are proving challenging for firefighters battling thousands of acres of wildfire across Passaic County on Tuesday.
Firefighters making progress against Jennings Creek wildfire
RINGWOOD, N.J. - Firefighters have made progress battling the Jennings Creek wildfire, New York State Park Police said Thursday.
Ravena firefighters help battle Jennings Creek Wildfire
Ravena, N.Y. (WNYT) — When the call for help went out, the Ravena Fire Department sent a team down for a three-day deployment to the Jennings Creek Wildfire in Orange County. Six people went down from Wednesday to Friday.
Jennings Creek Wildfire on NY-NJ border nearly contained
A massive wildfire burning along New Jersey’s border with New York, leaving nearby cities shrouded in a smoky smell, is ...
Entire state of Massachusetts under red flag warnings as Northeast wildfire outbreak persists
Firefighters battling an outbreak of wildfires across the Northeast amid a historic autumn drought could get some relief from ...
Jennings Creek wildfire: school closings, air quality, evacuations
Fire crews are still fighting the Jennings Creek wildfire, which has burned 5,304 acres as of Sunday evening. Progress was ...
Funeral held for Dariel Vasquez, NYS Parks aide killed battling Jennings Creek wildfire
Family and friends from all over gathered in Haverstraw, New York, on Monday for the 18-year-old's emotional funeral. CBS ...