Days after a highly unusual brush fire broke out in Prospect Park ... Forest fires in New York City are nearly unprecedented.

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

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

As of Tuesday, the FDNY has responded to 229 brush fires across the five boroughs, Fire Commissioner Robert Tucker said.

Wind gusts and low humidity are helping to fuel wildfires burning across the Northeast, with cities in the region on high alert Saturday. Red flag warnings — which indicate an increased risk of ...

Nearly four dozen firefighters were deployed to battle a brush fire in the Inwood section of Manhattan on Wednesday.

A volunteer firefighter was arrested and charged after allegedly setting a brush fire on Long Island, New York, on Tuesday.

A large brush fire broke out at Prospect Park in Brooklyn on Friday night. Multiple brush fires broke out at Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx early last week. The recent brush fires underscore the ...

A historic lack of rain. Dozens of brush fires, including one Wednesday in Inwood Hill Park. Rail disruptions fueled by a ...

Wildfires that are raging across New York and New Jersey highlight a new threat to one of the world’s most affluent regions.

Long Island volunteer firefighter Jonathan Quiles is accused of intentionally setting a brush fire in Medford, New York.