Go Fund Me An 18-year-old parks worker has died while battling a wildfire near the New York and New Jersey state line. New ...

Orange County’s Greenwood Lake district is closing its schools Thursday and Friday due to technique that causes smokier ...

Shock and sadness spread following the death of 18-year-old firefighter Dariel Vasquez, who was killed on Saturday, Nov. 9, ...

Wildfires have claimed the life of a teenage park ranger, as blazes continue to rage across New York State. 18-year-old ...

An 18-year-old Forest Ranger died in the line of duty. Dariel Vasquez was helping put out wildfires in Upstate New York when a tree fell on him.

"Dariel's spirit, determination ... to protect our communities and we are keeping them close in our thoughts as they put ...

His bravery and selflessness in those last moments were a reflection of his pure heart and unwavering commitment to others.” ...

"Dariel was always positive ... His job as a state park aide put him in the line of danger. He was sent to help with the Jennings Creek fire, but died when a tree fell on him.

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation said in a statement on Sunday that Dariel Vasquez ..

The Jennings Creek Wildfire has burned through thousands of acres in northern New Jersey and New York's Orange County, ...