Wildfire on NJ-NY border explods to 5,000 acres, prompts postponement one of the nation's oldest Veterans Day parades
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A wildfire raging on the border of New York and New Jersey exploded overnight to 5,000 acres, prompting officials on Monday to postpone one of the oldest Veterans Day Parades in the nation. As firefighters battled the Jennings Creek Fire straddling the border between Orange County, New York, and Passaic County, New Jersey, organizers of the 80th annual West Milford, New York, Veterans Day Parade, announced the event will be delayed until Nov. 24, due to the ongoing emergency. "I cannot in good conscience detract from all the hard work...
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