At the peak of the outage, PNM said 50,000 people were without power and more snow is expected Thursday night.

New Jersey’s governor declared a drought warning. Black Hawk helicopters scooped water from a lake to dump on a forest fire ...

At least four other wildfires in central to northern New Jersey were mostly or completely contained as of Monday. A firefighting helicopter capable of dropping 350 gallons (1,325 liters ...

In the northern hemisphere, atmospheric rivers typically occur during winter and are often cited for strong storms in the ...

At least six wildfires are actively burning across New Jersey as gusty winds, dry brush and low humidity provide fueling conditions for fire activity.

2024 — A major new study reveals that carbon dioxide emissions from forest fires have surged by 60 percent globally since 2001, and almost tripled in some of the most climate-sensitive northern ...

GREENWOOD LAKE, N.Y.-- Crews continued battling several wildfires in northern New Jersey and Orange County, New York on Sunday. The Jennings Creek wildfire has been burning since Friday ...

A fatal wildfire burning in northern New Jersey and across the New York state border in Orange County has consumed more than 3,500 acres was just 20% contained as of Monday afternoon, officials said.

POMPTON LAKES, N.J. — Crews continued to battle several wildfires in northern New Jersey on Saturday. Fires have been breaking out across the state this week as the drought affecting the Tri ...

But another fire in northern New Jersey was contained overnight, fire officials said. The Cannonball 3 Fire near Pompton Lakes reached 100% containment at 6:30 p.m. Sunday. It torched about 180 acres.

At least four other wildfires in central to northern New Jersey were mostly or completely contained as of Monday. In order to find and fight the fires, crews are navigating a maze of country roads ...