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Residents honour servicemen tackling wildfire in New York

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This is the heartwarming moment residents honoured servicemen tackling a wildfire in New York.

Footage shows the community gathering roadside in Greenwood Lake on November 16 for a clap-out, celebrating the firefighters battling the Jennings Creek Fire at Sterling Forest State Park.

Many locals held 'thank you' placards, expressing gratitude for the firemen's hard work.

The tribute highlighted the appreciation for crews working tirelessly to contain the blaze, which has scorched more than 5,000 acres and is now 88 per cent under control.

Officials said the Jennings Creek fire started on October 17, went dormant, and reignited on November 8.

The cause of the fire has not yet been determined.

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