The record-breaking statistics come as several Northeast states battle extremely dry conditions and multiple wildfires.
New York City has had over 230 brush fires since Oct. 29, after its driest month since record-keeping began in 1869.
For millions of New Yorkers in the concrete jungle and beyond, the spate of wildfires at their backdoor was unthinkable.
Meanwhile, the New York City Fire Department was on the scene of a three-alarm brush fire Thursday in the most ...
The state Department of Environmental Conservation said the Jennings Creek brush fire was 20% contained as it entered its ...
New York and the Northeast are in the midst of their worst fire season in more than a decade, with little relief in sight for ...
Brush fire reaches three alarms in New York City, the New York City Fire Department reports that no one was injured ...
Nearly four dozen firefighters were deployed to battle a brush fire in the Inwood section of Manhattan on Wednesday.