A bill passed by the NYC Council requires NYC DOT to establish overnight truck parking areas in industrial business zones. Plus, HOS relief for Oregon wildfire response, more.

NEW YORK — Download smartphone apps to monitor the air quality index. Buy some air purifiers. Put on that KN95 mask. Just because you can’t see the threat doesn’t mean it’s not there. West ...

HEWITT, N.J. -- The deadly Jennings Creek wildfire continues to burn near the New York border. Authorities said Monday afternoon the 5,000-acre fire is 20% contained, with 10% containment in both ...

In April 2008, the so-called Overlooks Fire near Rochester, New York (Ulster County), burned more than 2,800 acres. The Jennings Creek Fire is, so far, the largest since May 2015, when the Roosa ...

A wildfire fueled by drought near the New Jersey-New York border left an 18-year-old volunteer firefighter dead, burned through thousands of acres and forecasters are warning of an increased risk ...

New Jersey-New York wildfire keeps burning, fed by dry, windy conditions. By Brendan O'Brien and Rich McKay. November 12, 2024 8:16 PM UTC Updated November 15, 2024 Nov 12 (Reuters ...

Rain was falling across the Northeast on Sunday afternoon, bringing a much-needed assist to firefighters battling a major wildfire straddling the border of New Jersey and New York.. But the blaze ...

The risk of wildfire development will remain elevated across the Tri-State Area through the next several days. ... Bright & mild Sunday in New York - 11/16/24 03:15 Alerts/Advisories.

New York City is under its first drought watch in more than 20 years — a level that could escalate to a warning, and then to an emergency, if the city’s reservoirs do not fill up to normal levels.

New York City Fire Conditions. In addition to seeing smoke from the New Jersey fires, fire conditions also were present in New York City. "Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul sent a team of 11 wildland firefighters to aid with wildfires in Colorado, showing interstate ...

New York-New Jersey Wildfire Update: Teen Forest Ranger Dies Fighting Blaze. Published Nov 10, 2024 at 12:14 PM EST Updated Nov 10, 2024 at 3:16 PM EST. By .