Rockland County, Dariel Vasquez and Jennings Creek

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.
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​.
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 holds 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.
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Rockland County Under Drought Watch
A drought watch is the first of four levels of state drought advisories: watch, warning, emergency, and disaster.County ...
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Rockland County mourns teen killed in wildfire
The Rockland County community gathered Monday to honor the life of 18-year-old Dariel Vasquez, a dedicated New York State ...
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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 ...
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Open fire burn ban in Westchester County parks still in effect as wildfire risk remains
An open fire ban in Westchester parks is still in effect as dry conditions in Hudson Valley persist and Jennings Creek fire ...
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On Veterans Day, Rockland's Mount Moor cemetery serves as reminder to preserve history
Batson and others shared their remarks near the graves of two men who witnessed the original Juneteenth, June 19, 1865, when ...
Busy Election Day predicted as early voting has big turnout in Westchester, Rockland NY
Ballots cast during the nine-day early voting period are significantly higher than in 2020, Board of Elections data show.
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The County Executive’s Corner – Honoring Our Veterans Through Operation Green Light
As a tribute to our veterans, the County of Rockland illuminated the Allison-Parris Building on New Hempstead Road in New City and Building A at the Pomona Health Complex on Route 45 in green for ...
See how every county in New York voted for president (and which ones flipped)
Most upstate New York counties voted for Donald Trump on Tuesday, though Kamala Harris won in the places where most people ...