The fire was in an “extremely dense” part of Prospect Park on a hill, and there were no structures nearby to be threatened, ...

On Friday night, flames could be seen piercing through trees in the 526-acre New York City park in the middle of the borough.

A brush fire ignited in Prospect Park Friday evening, amid an ongoing drought across the city. Fanned by strong winds, the ...

Brush fires broke out in a major New York City park and in New Jersey on Friday as the worst drought in more than two decades ...

FDNY Brooklyn Borough Commander Joe Duggan said the fire was in ... Further details have not yet been released about that ...

A severe drought in the Northeast, that isn't expected to lessen up soon, has caused an "unprecedented number of brush fires" ...

A little fall of rain on Sunday wasn't enough to end the drought in New York City, though conditions in Brooklyn have ...

A severe drought watch with no rain in sight has gripped the Northeastern U.S., creating “unprecedented” conditions for fire, ...

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

A little fall of rain on Sunday wasn’t enough to end the drought in New York City, though conditions in Brooklyn have ...

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

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