New York City has had over 230 brush fires since Oct. 29, after its driest month since record-keeping began in 1869.

A vehicle parked nearby was damaged, police said. There were about a half-dozen small brush fires in Medford on Tuesday, NBC ...

New York has urged its 8.5 million residents to save water as America's biggest city endures an unprecedented period without ...

The New York City fire department has responded to 229 brush fires from October 29 to Nov. 12, a record for any two-week ...

New York City’s ongoing drought has sparked a record 215 brush fires in just the past two weeks, FDNY officials said ...

Parks department data shows firefighters responded to more than 400 fires in city parks between 2020 and August 2024.

Wildfires have claimed the life of a teenage park ranger, as blazes continue to rage across New York State. 18-year-old ...

A volunteer firefighter has been arrested for allegedly starting a brush fire on New York’s Long Island. The incident ...

New York and the Northeast are in the midst of their worst fire season in more than a decade, with little relief in sight for ...

New Jersey’s governor declared a drought warning. Black Hawk helicopters scooped water from a lake to dump on a forest fire ...

Firefighters are very busy battling several wildfires in Manhattan, Queens and New Jersey as dry conditions, brush and ...

The recent brush fires underscore the severity of the dry conditions New York City is currently experiencing. The ...