The National Weather Service issued a special statement Sunday warning about the elevated risk of wildfires spreading in some ...

The parks provide refuge for residents of a go-go-go city. But they also make the area more prone to brush fires during ...

Residents in Orange County are dealing with an extended state of emergency due to the ongoing Jennings Creek wildfire​.

The Fire Department (FDNY) has set up a specialized task force to battle and prevent NYC wildfires, scores of which have ...

For the first time in days, the Northeast was under no red flag warnings, but officials cautioned that fire danger in the ...

It’s been a year of unusual extremes for New Yorkers.

"Regularly cleaning your home and removing dust and debris from the house can go a long way in preventing any ember from ...

A red flag warning was in effect Saturday - underscoring the danger for fires to spread easily and rapidly. The FDNY says it ...

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

"Wildfires cause wildlife to move; they’ll avoid active flames and, if the damage is severe, will seek new habitats for food ...

A two-alarm brush fire erupted at Alley Pond Park on Wednesday, Nov. 13, highlighting a concerning trend of increasing ...