"Wildfires cause wildlife to move; they’ll avoid active flames and, if the damage is severe, will seek new habitats for food ...
Parks department data shows firefighters responded to more than 400 fires in city parks between 2020 and August 2024.
Fire Commissioner Robert Tucker moved immediately to expand the existing brush fire unit to a larger task force to fight on ...
Forest fires in New York City are nearly unprecedented. None have been recorded in Prospect Park in recent history, and while ...
In Brooklyn’s Prospect Park on Sunday, onlookers gawked at a charred hilltop, where newly fallen leaves had already obscured ...
Dry conditions and a lack of rain have pushed NYC officials to declare a drought warning. This comes after a drought watch ...
A team of FDNY fire marshals, drone operators and others will help coordinate and investigate brush fires in New York City.
A New Jersey man recently released from prison has been arrested and charged with murder after a young Manhattan woman died ...
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 ...
New York City on Monday issued its first drought warning in 22 years ... which was intended to repair leaks in the ...