The record-breaking statistics come as several Northeast states battle extremely dry conditions and multiple wildfires.
New York City has had over 230 brush fires since Oct. 29, after its driest month since record-keeping began in 1869.
A volunteer firefighter on Long Island, New York, was arrested on Tuesday after authorities said he intentionally started a ...
A Fire Weather Watch remains in effect as the New York City Tri-State is the driest it’s been in nearly 120 years, creating ...
A severe drought in the Northeast, that isn't expected to lessen up soon, has caused an "unprecedented number of brush fires" ...
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 ...
The FDNY said it has responded to 229 brush fires since Oct. 29, calling it the most in city history over a two-week stretch.
Parks department data shows firefighters responded to more than 400 fires in city parks between 2020 and August 2024.
New Jersey’s governor declared a drought warning. Black Hawk helicopters scooped water from a lake to dump on a burning ...
Wildfires have claimed the life of a teenage park ranger, as blazes continue to rage across New York State. 18-year-old ...
Though rain has fallen across New York in recent days and more precipitation is expected, climatologists predict the ...