"I thank all of them for their hard work, spending time away from their families and working tirelessly every day to keep New Yorkers safe."

The Jennings Creek Wildfire, which burned over 5,000 acres of forest in Orange County and New Jersey, is now fully contained, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced.

The Jennings Creek wildfire is now fully contained after burning New York and New Jersey for two weeks, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Friday. The blaze burned over 5,300 acres, killing one teenager and forcing people to evacuate,