Smoke from the Jennings Creek wildfire was expected to be noticeable throughout the day Monday as Department of Environmental Conservation rangers — as well as military, police and volunteer fire companies — try to contain the blaze,

Residents in Orange County are dealing with an extended state of emergency due to the ongoing Jennings Creek wildfire​.

Schools are closed in Greenwood Lake on Monday as firefighters continue to battle the Jennings Creek fire. The blaze is 88% contained after it burned through more than 5,000 acres, according to New York fire officials.