The fire was in an “extremely dense” part of Prospect Park on a hill, and there were no structures nearby to be threatened, ...

Firefighters extinguished a brush fire that broke out in Brooklyn's Prospect Park, but the cause of the blaze remained ...

A brush fire ignited in Prospect Park Friday evening, amid an ongoing drought across the city. Fanned by strong winds, the ...

Brush fires broke out in a major New York City park and in New Jersey on Friday as the worst drought in more than two decades ...

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

A little fall of rain on Sunday wasn't enough to end the drought in New York City, though conditions in Brooklyn have ...

A severe drought watch with no rain in sight has gripped the Northeastern U.S., creating “unprecedented” conditions for fire, say experts.

Parks department data shows firefighters responded to more than 400 fires in city parks between 2020 and August 2024.

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

A little fall of rain on Sunday wasn’t enough to end the drought in New York City, though conditions in Brooklyn have ...

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

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