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N.Y. parks worker dies fighting fire

New York parks employee dies fighting fires; air quality warnings are issued in New York and New Jersey

Authorities are reporting the death of a New York parks employee battling one of a number of wildfires in New Jersey and New York amid dry conditions that have prompted air quality warnings in both states.

Newsweek · 4d

New York-New Jersey Wildfire Update: Teen Forest Ranger Dies Fighting Blaze

Health advisories were issued for parts of New York and northeastern New Jersey due to unhealthy air quality from the smoke.

The New York Times · 3d

New York State Parks Worker Dies While Fighting Wildfire

The employee, Dariel Vasquez, was killed while fighting a fire in Sterling Forest in Greenwood Lake, N.Y., the New York State Police said in a statement late Saturday. Steve Neuhaus, the Orange County executive, said that Mr. Vasquez was helping to clear trees and shrubs, which are fuel for a fire, from a wooded area when a tree fell and hit him.

Northeast, New Jersey

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Wildfires burn in New York and New Jersey as red flag warnings are triggered across Northeast

Weather conditions triggered red flag warnings Tuesday in the Northeast and firefighters in California continued to battle a large wildfire that has burned over 20,000 acres.

ABC · 2d

New wildfires burn in US Northeast while bigger blazes rage out West

More small wildfires have broken out across the northeastern U.S. in a series of blazes officials are blaming on very dry conditions throughout the region

Atlanta Journal-Constitution · 19h

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.

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18-year-old parks employee killed while battling New York wildfire

An 18-year-old New York state employee was killed Saturday while battling a wildfire in Orange County's Sterling Forest.

Lohud.com, Westchester County on MSN2d

Wildfire map: Track the latest wildfires in New York

At least three wildfires have impacted the area in the last three weeks, including the ongoing Jennings Creek fire in ...

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Jennings Creek Fire: New York issues statewide burn ban as wildfire becomes largest in years

A wildfire raging on the border of New York and New Jersey prompted officials Monday to postpone one of the nation's oldest Veterans Day Parades.

WGRZ4d

Parks and Recreation Aid, 18, dies after responding to wildfire

an 18-year-old Parks and Recreation aide employed by the New York State Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation Department. The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection's ...

Los Angeles Times4d

New York parks employee dies fighting fires as air quality warnings issued there and New Jersey

New York State Police said they were investigating the death amid the fire in Sterling Forest in Greenwood Lake and identified the victim as Dariel Vasquez, an 18-year-old Parks and Recreation ...

3don MSN

'Climate change is real': New York parks employee killed as historic drought fuels blazes

MORRISTOWN, N.J. − A firefighter was killed battling blazes that stretched from New Jersey into New York over the weekend as ...

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 ...

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