Red Flag Warning extended

Red Flag Warning returns today for NYC area. Map shows greatest fire risk.
A Red Flag Warning​ is back in effect for much of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, as the fire threat remains high.
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.
Red Flag Warning remains in place as 150 wildfires continue to burn in Massachusetts
A Red Flag Warning remains in place Tuesday as brush fires continue to smolder across Massachusetts. Firefighters are on high alert and at the ready to respond to any flare-ups as windy, bone-dry conditions persist.
Red Flag Warning on Friday for leeward areas of all islands
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for leeward areas of all islands from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 15, 2024. This replaces an earlier announcement of a Fire Weather Watch.
Massachusetts sees 1,200% spike in wildfires; Red Flag Warning in effect
According to the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services (DFS), an average of 15 brush fires are reported each October statewide.
What is a Red Flag Warning? A look at New York and New Jersey fire risk and drought
Although the Red Flag Warning was issued for only Friday, the threat of wildfires across the region will persist until the pattern switches back to wet. As of now, a pattern change does not look likely in the short term.
New York under red flag warning amid ongoing wildfires. The latest
The Jennings Creek Wildfire has burned through thousands of acres in northern New Jersey and New York's Orange County, claiming the life of Pomona man Dariel Vasquez, who was working as an aide with the New York State Parks and Recreation Department's Wildland Fire Crew when a tree fell on him in Sterling State Forest Nov. 9.
New Jersey under red flag warning as wildfires rage in several counties
Record rainless streaks have caused extreme drought conditions and prompted officials to put a statewide ban on open fires.
Red flag warning extended in NYC and NJ: What it means and what to do
If you see a smokey haze or smell something burning in the air, it’s likely because of wildfires burning in New Jersey. New York City has extended its red flag warning through 6 p.m. Saturday, according to a notice on the NotifyNYC social media account.
Crews fight wildfires in South Jersey amid issues red flag warning
In regard to the wildfires in the South Jersey region, the National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for the area, with the greatest danger being Friday afternoon. A red flag warning indicates risks of "explosive fire growth," caused by gusty winds and low humidity.
Red Flag Warning extended
Anyone who notices flames, smoke or other signs of a brush fire is urged to call it in immediately so firefighters can investigate and contain it as quickly as possible.
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