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New Jersey moves to drought warning

Drought warning declared in N.J. as water storage levels drop, wildfires rage

For the first time in eight years, the state Department of Environmental Protection has declared a drought warning in New Jersey amid an unprecedented wave of dry weather that has led to shrinking water supplies and a rash of wildfires.

Atlanta Journal-Constitution · 4h

2 charged with setting some Northeast wildfires amid New Jersey drought warning, blazes out West

New Jersey's governor declared a drought warning. Black Hawk helicopters scooped water from a lake to dump on a burning forest in New York state. A park in Manhattan caught fire. And authorities in two states revealed criminal charges Wednesday against people accused of setting some of the wildfires that have plagued the northeast U.

New Jersey moves to drought warning, as wildfires rage

The drought warning is N.J.'s first in nearly a decade. Officials urged voluntary conservation and water systems face additional oversight.

Pine Hill, New Jersey

NBC News on MSN · 19h

Dozens displaced as 16 apartments destroyed in 3-alarm New Jersey fire

It took crews over two hours to battle a three-alarm fire in the Pine Hill borough of southern New Jersey on Tuesday night.

CBS Philadelphia on MSN · 1d

Fire at Pine Hill, New Jersey, apartment building destroys 16 units, displaces at least 26

Pine Hill police said five officers and one firefighter were taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation due to the fire.

Fire at apartment building in Pine Hill, New Jersey caused by improperly discarded cigarette

After a devastating fire rips through an apartment building in Pine Hill, New Jersey, we’re learning about the simple mistake that likely sparked the massive inferno. Officials said an improperly discarded cigarette fell onto debris on a balcony and the flames started spreading in Camden County.

New Jersey Wildfire Map Shows How Far Flames Have Spread

New Jersey Wildfire Map Shows How Far the Flames Have Spread

An update shows that the Jennings Creek wildfire has burned 5,000 acres of land on the New Jersey and New York border amid drought conditions. CBS News reported that officials have confirmed they have contained 20% of the flames spread across thousands of acres of land in NJ and NY.

Hosted on MSN · 1d

New Jersey wildfire continues to grow despite rainfall

By Brendan O'Brien and Maria Tsvetkova(Reuters) - Rainfall did little to slow a wildfire burning on the border of New York and New Jersey on Monday, officials said, as strong winds helped the fire grow.

NorthJersey.com · 18h

How many wildfires are in New Jersey burning? Drought conditions fueling flames

Wildfires are burning across New Jersey after two of the driest months on record. State will issue drought warning. Here's were wildfires are burning.

7h

Eagles injury report: Jordan Mailata’s status ahead of game with Commanders

The Eagles should have everyone on their 53-man roster available to play Thursday night against the Washington Commanders.

9hon MSN

Jennings Creek wildfire at the N.J.-N.Y. border is 30% contained; 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.

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