Authorities investigating the cause and origin of the Oct. 30 blaze "located evidence that identified this fire as an arson," ...

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

The Eastern Dutchess County Fire and Rescue said the New York state forestry service reported that the forest ranger, whose ...

One of several wildfires in New Jersey has threatened 55 structures as it burns through the Pompton Lakes area.

Authorities say one of several wildfires burning in New Jersey is threatening dozens of structures, but no evacuations were immediately ordered.

No homes or buildings are threatened. Fire crews in New Jersey have been working day and night in the unusually warm and dry weather. The Forest Fire Service said last year, from Sept. 15 to Nov ...

The warm, dry conditions helped to fuel wildfires, including on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service. Air quality in Ocean County has been affected by ...

The New Jersey Forest Fire Service has dubbed it the "Halloween Fire." The fire was 75% contained as of Saturday evening. Firefighters are using a backfire operation to help contain it.

With none in the forecast, the National Weather Service and the New Jersey Forest Fire Service issued multiple statements in recent days for the elevated risk for the spread of wildfires.

Earlier this week, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service implemented camp fire restrictions across the state as a result of the dry conditions. More:Manasquan Reservoir water levels at 'record low ...