- Volunteer forest ranger, 18, dies responding to New York wildfire that sent smoky haze over NYC CNN
- Firefighter killed while battling NY/NJ wildfire in Sterling Forest NorthJersey.com
- Teenage park ranger dies as wildfires burn in New York State BBC.com
- Dariel Vasquez, Ramapo HS baseball star, killed fighting forest fire in Sterling Forest The Journal News
- Fire crews on both US coasts battle wildfires; 1 death in New York-New Jersey fire The Associated Press