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.
The blaze in the borough’s “most ancient forest” was the latest in a series of brush fires in the metro area amid record ...
Forest fires in New York City are nearly unprecedented. None have been recorded in Prospect Park in recent history, and while ...
A significant forest fire in Brooklyn's Prospect Park underscores the growing threat of wildfires in the Northeast, ...
Parks department data shows firefighters responded to more than 400 fires in city parks between 2020 and August 2024.
A string of wildfires has ignited across the Northeast, from a small burn in Prospect Park in Brooklyn to the 5,000-acre ...
The fire was in an “extremely dense” part of Prospect Park on a hill, and there were no structures nearby to be threatened, ...
Amid a historic drought, the Fire Department of New York City (FDNY) has reported an unprecedented spike in brush fires ...
New York has urged its 8.5 million residents to save water as America's biggest city endures an unprecedented period without ...
A little fall of rain on Sunday wasn't enough to end the drought in New York City, though conditions in Brooklyn have ...
New Yorkers encountered an unsettling smell on Saturday, a day after fires broke out in Prospect Park and across the Hudson ...
BROOKLYN (WABC) -- Firefighters have contained a wildfire that erupted in Brooklyn's Prospect Park on Friday evening. Fire crews remained stationed in the park overnight if it re-ignites, officials ...