Authorities investigating the cause and origin of the Oct. 30 blaze "located evidence that identified this fire as an arson," ...

Cops are now investigating if the teen may have played a role in starting an even larger fire in the same area.

New Jersey's governor declared a drought warning. Black Hawk helicopters scooped water from a lake to dump on a burning forest in New York state. A park in Manhattan caught fire. And authorities in ...

Brandon Genlot, a senior at Westfield High School, died in a car crash on Monday, Nov. 11, at the age of 17, according to his ...

In September, former chief Kevin Groody announced his retirement after 27 years of service. The fire department appointed Kevin Tyler to interim Fire Chief. Tyler has served for 38 years in ...

Flames were seen shooting from a house along East 20th Street. The Paterson Fire Department says it got the blaze under ...

LIVINGSTON, N.J. — A 192-acre wildfire in Livingston Township, which began near Route 10 and Eisenhower Parkway, has reached 90% containment as of Sunday night, according to an update from … ...

City Council President Alex Mendez said his proposal would address the housing crisis and make existing illegal dwellings ...

Officer Sweeny did not hesitate to act. He immediately entered the home by crawling through a back door. Literally amidst flames and smoke as the home was almost entirely engulfed in flames. He was ...

Over the 61 days of September and October, less than an inch of rain fell on average statewide. Virtually none fell in ...