New Jersey’s biggest wildfire of the season continued to threaten nearby homes in West Milford after crossing over the New York border on Saturday. The Forest Fire Service said the fire was still 0% contained with 2,

Crews continued to battle several wildfires in northern New Jersey on Saturday. Fires have been breaking out across the state this week as the drought affecting the Tri-State Area stretches on. "New Jersey Forest Fire Service in general has responded to over 400 fires last month and roughly 40-some fires between yesterday and today,

Wildfires continue to rage across the Northeast, with 27 million people under fire alerts. In southern New Jersey, a forest fire has prompted evacuations as flames continue to spread.

Firefighters in New Jersey were stretched even thinner on Friday when another wildfire broke out in the state's bone-dry conditions. At least four wildfires were burning in the state, stretching from the Pinelands in the central and western parts of the state to the New York City suburbs.

At least five wildfires are actively burning across New Jersey Saturday morning as gusty winds, dry brush and low humidity provide fueling conditions for fire activity. New York City, Connecticut, Long Island,