Air quality latest: Conditions improve after smoke from wildfires prompt health advisory
There’s a bit of good news for our air quality after millions woke up Saturday morning surprised to find a troubling amount of smoke in the air around the New York City metro area. A health advisory was in place through the end of Sunday for people in and around New York City following worsening air quality conditions thanks
New Jersey wildfires sending smoke, poor air quality to NYC
A series of wildfires ravaging parts of rain-starved New Jersey were sending plumes of smoke across the Hudson River and into New York, leaving much of the city blanketed in an eerie haze.
Palisades brush fires in New Jersey send smoke across Hudson River into NYC
Brush fires broke out in the Palisades, New Jersey early Friday morning, sending smoke across the Hudson River and into NYC.
NY Forest Ranger Dies Fighting Fires; Air Quality Warnings Are Issued in New York and New Jersey
Authorities are reporting the death of a New York forest ranger battling one of a number of wildfires in New Jersey and New York amid dry conditions that have prompted air quality warnings in both sta
Smoke moves through NYC after fires in New Jersey, Hudson Valley
In an unusually dry season for the Northeast, fires were pushing potentially dangerous smoke into New York City.
Smoke From N.J. Fires Affects New York City Air Quality
Firefighters in New Jersey and New York were working to contain blazes fed by dry conditions and gusty wind.
NY parks employee dies fighting fires; air quality warnings are issued in New York and New Jersey
A New York parks employee died 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, authorities said Sunday. The Eastern Dutchess County Fire and Rescue said the New York state forestry service reported that the worker died when a tree fell on him Saturday afternoon as he battled a major brush fire along the New York-New
Dangerous air quality hits New York as brush fires erupt in Northeast
Wildfires brought on by extreme dry conditions have left parts of the East Coast in a dangerous haze this weekend.
NY forest ranger dies fighting fires; air quality warnings are issued in NY and NJ
A New York forest ranger died 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, authorities said Sunday.
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How wildfires impact air quality and what you can do to stay safe
exposing Americans to record breaking amounts of wildfire related smoke, according to Professor Holloway, who studies air quality. "I got into this because it was a way to connect science with ...
New wildfires burn in U.S. Northeast while bigger blazes rage out West
New wildfires burned Tuesday across the Northeast, adding to a series of blazes that have come amid very dry weather and killed at least one person, while much larger fires raged in California and ...
Volunteer forest ranger, 18, dies responding to New York wildfire that sent smoky haze over NYC
An 18-year-old New York State Forest Ranger volunteer and state employee died Saturday while responding to a wildfire near ...
Much-needed rain coming as fires rage on in NY, NJ
Sunday starts with more sunshine and highs expected around 60, but wet weather will hit the tri-state area by the afternoon. ...
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Mountain fire’s stunning toll: 132 structures destroyed, 88 damaged
Officials said 132 homes were lost and 88 damaged, making one of the most destructive fires in the region in several years.
Southern California firefighters make progress against wildfire as fierce winds start to subside
Southern California firefighters made progress against a wildfire that has destroyed 132 structures, mostly homes, and that ...
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US: Wildfires worsen air quality in New York suburb
New York, Nov 10 (IANS): Wildfires in the northeastern United States have continued to spread, reaching New York City's suburban areas days ago and worsening air quality across the ... New York ...
Weeks after a chemical plant inferno, nearby residents say they’re suffering prolonged illnesses and financial upheaval
The opaque plumes of noxious smoke billowing out of a Georgia chemical plant are long gone. But the relentless effects of the BioLab fire in Conyers are still visible, residents say – from exacerbated ...