N.J. day camps adjust as air quality issues remain
South Jersey faced Code Orange Air Quality Alerts, forcing outdoor day camps to move and adjust outdoor activities indoors.
South Jersey faced Code Orange Air Quality Alerts, forcing outdoor day camps to move and adjust outdoor activities indoors.
Code Red: Philadelphia city pools closed Thursday as unhealthy air quality continues in Pennsylvania
Officials say summer camps run by the City will move all activities indoors and all city pools will be closed.
Officials say summer camps run by the City will move all activities indoors and all city pools will be closed.
Lightning strikes sparked two recent New Jersey wildfires, officials say
Lightning strikes from a pair of June thunderstorms are being blamed for sparking two forest fires in Burlington County, officials announced Tuesday.
Lightning strikes from a pair of June thunderstorms are being blamed for sparking two forest fires in Burlington County, officials announced Tuesday.
Acorn Hill Wildfire: Crews battling fire burning in Burlington County forest
Crews are working to extinguish the blaze named the Acorn Hill Wildfire that is burning in the Brendan T. Byrne State Forest, authorities say.
Crews are working to extinguish the blaze named the Acorn Hill Wildfire that is burning in the Brendan T. Byrne State Forest, authorities say.
Crews fully contain forest fire in New Jersey Pinelands; 2nd blaze mostly contained
Authorities say they have completely contained one of the two forest fires burning in the New Jersey Pinelands, while the other remains mostly contained.
Authorities say they have completely contained one of the two forest fires burning in the New Jersey Pinelands, while the other remains mostly contained.
Crews make significant progress after 2 major wildfires spread at same time in Burlington County
Two major wildfires are almost completely contained in one New Jersey county after officials say a recent dry spell has helped allow wildfires to run rampant.
Two major wildfires are almost completely contained in one New Jersey county after officials say a recent dry spell has helped allow wildfires to run rampant.
Firefighters battle Burlington County wildfires
Two major wildfires are spreading in one New Jersey county this weekend as officials say a recent dry spell has helped allow wildfires to run rampant.
Two major wildfires are spreading in one New Jersey county this weekend as officials say a recent dry spell has helped allow wildfires to run rampant.
'EH!PACALOPYSE NOW!' Americans blame Canada as haze from northern fires continues
The front page headline of the New York Post screamed "BLAME CANADA!" The Boston Herald has "Thanks Canada," and the Dallas Morning News front page said "U.S. caught in a Canadian haze."
The front page headline of the New York Post screamed "BLAME CANADA!" The Boston Herald has "Thanks Canada," and the Dallas Morning News front page said "U.S. caught in a Canadian haze."
With world's worst air quality in NYC, 'sell my house fast' searches spike by 2,147%
While the Northeast chokes in hazardous air created by the smoke from Canada's wildfires, some New York homeowners are looking for immediate help to get out of Dodge.
While the Northeast chokes in hazardous air created by the smoke from Canada's wildfires, some New York homeowners are looking for immediate help to get out of Dodge.
Philadelphia officials address air quality concerns
Mayor Jim Kenney was joined by other city officials Thursday to discuss ongoing air quality concerns as smoke from wildfires in Canada continue to impact the region.
Mayor Jim Kenney was joined by other city officials Thursday to discuss ongoing air quality concerns as smoke from wildfires in Canada continue to impact the region.
Protecting your pets from hazards of wildfire smoke
AirNow has provided a list of helpful tips for protecting your pets from potentially hazardous conditions created by smoke from wildfires.
AirNow has provided a list of helpful tips for protecting your pets from potentially hazardous conditions created by smoke from wildfires.
Crews contain wildfire in Ocean County as it torches dozens of acres
Firefighters in New Jersey contained a wildfire that sparked Tuesday as the state continues to navigate through a dangerous dry stretch.
Firefighters in New Jersey contained a wildfire that sparked Tuesday as the state continues to navigate through a dangerous dry stretch.
Why wildfire smoke is turning the moon red
Air molecules from the smoke in Earth's atmosphere cause light to scatter out most of the blue light, leaving the remaining red light to create a red glow on the moon. More red moons are likely as smoky skies continue.
Air molecules from the smoke in Earth's atmosphere cause light to scatter out most of the blue light, leaving the remaining red light to create a red glow on the moon. More red moons are likely as smoky skies continue.
Allen Road Fire: Firefighters successfully contain NJ wildfire that torched thousands of acres
A massive wildfire in New Jersey consumed thousands of acres of forest and forced dozens of people to leave their homes as firefighters worked to extinguish the flames.
A massive wildfire in New Jersey consumed thousands of acres of forest and forced dozens of people to leave their homes as firefighters worked to extinguish the flames.
Code Orange: Smoke from wildfires in Canada prompt air quality alerts in Delaware Valley
New Jersey, Delaware and southeast Pennsylvania are all under a Code Orange Air Quality Alert due to Canadian wildfires.
New Jersey, Delaware and southeast Pennsylvania are all under a Code Orange Air Quality Alert due to Canadian wildfires.
Air quality alert for Del. Valley due to Canada wildfires
New Jersey, Delaware and southeast Pennsylvania are all under a Code Orange Air Quality Alert due to Canadian wildfires.
New Jersey, Delaware and southeast Pennsylvania are all under a Code Orange Air Quality Alert due to Canadian wildfires.
Box Turtle Wildfire: Crews contain fire in Gloucester County
The wildfire, named the Box Turtle Fire, was 158 acres in size and was 100% contained by Tuesday afternoon, officials say.
The wildfire, named the Box Turtle Fire, was 158 acres in size and was 100% contained by Tuesday afternoon, officials say.
NJ Forest Fire Service: Wildfire burns more than 250 acres of land in Washington Township
Firefighters have almost completely extinguished a once raging wildfire that scorched over 250 acres of land in Washington Township, New Jersey.
Firefighters have almost completely extinguished a once raging wildfire that scorched over 250 acres of land in Washington Township, New Jersey.
Officials: Wildfire that burned nearly 4,000 acres of land in Ocean County fully contained
On Thursday morning, officials with the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said the fire was 100 percent contained after burning 3,859 acres of federal, state and private property in Manchester Township.
On Thursday morning, officials with the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said the fire was 100 percent contained after burning 3,859 acres of federal, state and private property in Manchester Township.
Feds send $930 million to curb 'crisis' of wildfires in West
The U.S. is directing $930 million toward reducing wildfire dangers in 10 western states by clearing trees and underbrush from national forests as officials struggle to protect communities from destructive infernos being made worse by climate change.
The U.S. is directing $930 million toward reducing wildfire dangers in 10 western states by clearing trees and underbrush from national forests as officials struggle to protect communities from destructive infernos being made worse by climate change.