Rockland County, Dariel Vasquez and Jennings Creek

Dariel Vasquez, killed fighting the Jennings Creek wildfire, remembered by Rockland County community
People gathered at Ramapo High School on Monday to remember 18-year-old Dariel Vasquez, a state parks aide who died while assisting at the fire scene​.
Will Jennings Creek wildfire impact Rockland County? Winds are pushing smoke west
Winds are out of the north-northwest, which pushes smoke in a direction over northern New Jersey, officials said.
Rockland County community mourns Dariel Vasquez, teen killed fighting wildfire
The Rockland County community gathered Monday to honor the life of 18-year-old Dariel Vasquez, a New York State Parks employee and recent Ramapo High School graduate, who tragically lost his life while fighting a wildfire in Sterling Forest.
Rockland community to hold vigil for Spring Valley teen killed while battling wildfire
Dariel Vasquez, a 2024 graduate of Ramapo High and Rockland Senior Male Athlete of the year, was killed while battling a wildfire on the NY/NJ border.
Remembering Dariel Vasquez: 18-Year-Old HS Baseball Team Captain Killed In NY/NJ Wildfire
Shock and sadness spread following the death of 18-year-old firefighter Dariel Vasquez, who was killed on Saturday, Nov. 9, while bravely battling the Jennings Creek Wildfire that spread from New Jersey into Greenwood Lake,
Community remembers Dariel Vasquez, killed fighting brush fire in Greenwood Lake
The balloons and candles, pictures and young faces made it so clear that Dariel Vasquez was just a teenager - an 18-year-old only beginning. The memorial was very emotional with friends and family wiping tears and comforting one another.
Deadly wildfire in New York and New Jersey about 20% contained, authorities say
A quarter of an inch of rain fell on the Jennings Creek fire early Monday morning. Authorities said the 5,000-acre fire is 20 ...
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New York imposes statewide temporary burn ban 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, ...
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Rockland County officials encourage water conservation amid drought watch
The county says it is continuing to monitor water levels, adding water usage has been low but conservation is still being encouraged to preserve drinking water and to have enough water for ...
Struggle to contain deadly Jennings Creek wildfire in New York and New Jersey continues
A quarter of an inch of rain fell on the Jennings Creek fire early Monday morning, which helped crews get some much needed ...
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Orange County in a state of emergency, Jennings Creek fire 40% contained. The latest
The battle against a wildfire on the New Jersey/New York border continued Thursday morning, after Orange County declared a ...
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Election Results for Rockland County and New York
Rockland County was full of tight races the evening of November 5th. County Court Judge has gone to Democrat David M. Ascher, with a 3.8% lead. Ascher faced the race against fellow Democrat Djinsad ...
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Alligator spotted, rescued from creek in Rockland County
GARNERVILLE, N.Y. (PIX11) — An alligator was discovered in a creek in Garnerville Thursday morning, according to the ...