Wildfires were burning from one end of New Jersey to the other on Friday after one of the driest months on record, leading New York City to issue smoke warnings and forcing farmers to take steps to protect their harvests.

A bout of dry weather in the Northeast has fueled wildfire conditions in New Jersey, with several fires burning in the state.

The region northwest of Los Angeles, California, has seen some of the state's most destructive fires over the years

In an unusually dry season for the Northeast, multiple fires are pushing potentially dangerous smoke into New York City.

Brush fires broke out in the Palisades, New Jersey early Friday morning, sending smoke across the Hudson River and into NYC.

A large brush fire near New Jersey’s Palisades Interstate Parkway sent thick smoke across the Hudson River into parts of New York City and Westchester.