The fire, in Inwood Hill Park at the northern tip of Manhattan, followed brush fires that burned in Brooklyn, the Bronx and ...

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

A brush fire broke out at Alley Pond Park in Queens Wednesday evening. The fire was first reported around 6:45 p.m., ...

The Inwood Hill Park fire is the latest in an unusually high number of fires in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut amid dry conditions and gusty winds.

The record-breaking statistics come as several Northeast states battle extremely dry conditions and multiple wildfires.

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

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

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

The arrest comes after a string of brush fires were reported in the New York and New Jersey areas. Approximately six fires ...

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 ...

A string of wildfires has ignited across the Northeast, from a small burn in Prospect Park in Brooklyn to the ... has ...

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