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

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

Burn bans and drought watches have been announced throughout New York State counties as responders fight widespread wildfires ...

Forest fires in New York City are nearly unprecedented. None have been recorded in Prospect Park in recent history, and while ...

Firefighters managed to contain a large brush fire in Brooklyn's Prospect Park Friday night, officials with the New York City Fire Department said. Four engine companies will remain on the scene ...

This is at least the third brush fire in the past week in New York City amid an ongoing drought in the city. There were two brush fires in as many days in Prospect Park this past weekend. On Saturday, ...

Wildfires are rarer in North Jersey and the southern part of New York than other regions, but a record dry spell has put all ...

In Brooklyn’s Prospect Park on Sunday, onlookers gawked at a charred hilltop, where newly fallen leaves had already obscured the scorched earth of Friday’s 2-acre brushfire. Some respected two “Do Not ...

Rainfall did little to slow a wildfire burning on the border of New York and New Jersey on Monday, officials said, as strong ...

“Last night’s fire in Brooklyn’s backyard, Prospect Park, is a stark reminder of the dangers of this drought.” Meanwhile, New ...

Strong winds are expected to return to Southern California Monday, raising fears the Mountain Fire, which has already damaged ...