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New York City issues air quality alert

Smoke From New Jersey Wildfire Moves Toward New York City

Forecasters had warned that the air in the city could become unhealthy for some because of a fire that has been burning in the Pine Barrens since Tuesday.

UPI on MSN · 2d

NYC issues air quality alert over smoke from New Jersey wildfire

A New Jersey wildfire Thursday prompted a New York City air quality alert until midnight covering Manhattan, the Bronx, Queens, Richmond, Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester and Rockland.

The Economic Times on MSN · 2d

New Jersey wildfires: New York City issues air quality alert as wildfire burns 13,000 acres

An air quality alert was issued in New York City, which is nearly 60 miles away from the affected region in New Jersey. It remains in effect until midnight on Thursday. Among the affected counties include New York,

Teen charged with allegedly setting New Jersey wildfire

Associated Press · 2d

Man charged with arson after authorities say he sparked New Jersey Pine Barrens blaze

Authorities say a man set wooden pallets on fire and failed to properly put them out in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens, sparking a quick-moving wildfire with smoke affecting the air quality in the New York City area.

KHOU 11 · 2d

19-year-old charged with arson for allegedly sparking fast-moving New Jersey wildfire

A man set a bonfire using wooden pallets in New Jersey's Pine Barrens and left them without fully extinguishing the blaze, sparking a quick-moving wildfire with smoke affecting the air quality in the New York City area,

Newser on MSN · 1d

Man, 19, Faces Arson Charges Over New Jersey Wildfire

A spark from burning pallets in New Jersey's Pine Barrens has unleashed a wildfire, with smoke drifting as far as New York City and Long Island, prompting evacuations and raising air quality alarms. The blaze was sparked when a 19-year-old man from Waretown set fire to wooden pallets and failed to extinguish them properly,

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Forecasters warn of fire risk amid low humidity, wind gusts as Pine Barrens fire burns

Forecasters are warning of low humidity and gusty wind increased the risk fire could spread across parts of New Jersey, ...

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Three men die in a fire that ravaged an overcrowded house in Queens, New York

The single-family home had been illegally converted into at least a dozen cubicle-sized “apartments” creating extremely ...

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Opinion: Exposing the fire

For far too long, the New York City Fire Department has operated as a closed institution, resistant to diversity and plagued by systemic racial and gender bias. Black, brown, and female firefighters ...

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3 dead after fire sweeps through crowded home in Queens, NY, on Easter

New York fire officials say three people died early Easter Sunday morning in a fire that tore through a crowded Queens home ...

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3 Die After Easter Morning Fire Sweeps Through Crowded Home with No Working Smoke Detectors

An early Easter morning fire in the New York City borough of Queens killed three people, with fire officials saying there ...

The blackout that nearly broke New York—and the logo that saved it

In 1977, with dozens of fires set daily and tourism in freefall, New York hired an artist to save the city. His infamous ...

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Major push this weekend to recruit volunteer firefighters across New York State

The initiative, known as "RecruitNY," is aimed at encouraging residents to explore the vital role of volunteer firefighters ...

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Moscow food prices surpass New York City despite lower wages

The prices of some basic food products in Moscow have exceeded those found in New York City stores, according to findings by ...

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