Firefighters are getting closer to taming a wildfire burning across the New Jersey-New York border, increasing their encirclement of the hard-to-access blaze.

Check here for updates throughout the day Thursday as the Jennings Creek Wildfire continues to burn in New Jersey and New York.

Wildfires are burning across New Jersey after two of the driest months on record. State will issue drought warning. Here's were wildfires are burning.