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 ...

The Smokey Bear sign in front of state Department of Environmental Conservation Region 5 headquarters warned of a “high” ...

The wildfires in New York continue to burn, and state police are now taking an active role in battling the Orange County blaze with the help of technology.

A helicopter putting out a wildfire may not be news, but a robotic Black Hawk helicopter seeking out one and dropping water on it while the crew sits back and watches certainly is. That's what ...

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.

Firefighters are very busy battling several wildfires in Manhattan, Queens and New Jersey as dry conditions, brush and ...

The planned move of the decommissioned former cruise liner SS United States from Philadelphia to the Gulf of Mexico has been ...

So why do human-caused wildfires wreak more havoc than their naturally sparked ... With more opportunities for ignitions, ...

Historically dry conditions and drought in the mid-Atlantic and Northeastern part of the United States are a key factor in ...

Brian Fuchs, a climatologist with the National Drought Mitigation Center, told Newsweek that the last time drought to this ...

An Arkansas Forestry Commission firefighter works to extinguish a wildfire that burned a wooded area in far west Little Rock ...

Wildfires are raging along both the East and West Coasts of the United States, fueled by historic drought and strong winds.