The New York region is unlikely to ever have as many brush fires as out West. But residents need to be ready for more ...

It was a tense week for residents near the Jennings Creek wildfire. They lived in fear the fire would take their homes.

Miles south of West Milford, light winds blowing from the north Friday morning pushed some plumes of smoke down into parts of ...

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Some fires are still burning. On Monday, Nov. 11, the USA TODAY Network’s NorthJersey.com reported the Jennings Creek ...

As the Jennings Creek wildfire burns, the Last Resort Wildlife Refuge has been working to help animals injured in the fire.

The Jennings Creek wildfire, centered on West Milford in Passaic County, was only 10% contained as of the latest update Monday from the New Jersey Forest Fire Service. Crews from New Jersey and ...

Fire Company 4 of the West Milford Fire Department is currently seeking supplies to aid emergency personnel responding to the ...

NJ fire officials expect to have the West Milford Jennings Creek fire under control by week's end, but as of Sunday it ...

Editor's note: A newer version of this story can be found here: "NJ wildfire update: Jennings Creek grows to 3,000 acres but ...

“We're not talking a rain shower or something,” Donnelly said. “We're talking inches of rain - a nice, slow, steady rain that ...