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, ...

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

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

With wildfire activity flaring in the Northeast and continued burns in California, scientists are concerned by coast-to-coast ...

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

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

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

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

Drought has parched the Northeast United States for weeks, draining reservoirs, priming the landscape for damaging wildfires ...

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