Parks department data shows firefighters responded to more than 400 fires in city parks between 2020 and August 2024.
As of Tuesday, the FDNY has responded to 229 brush fires across the five boroughs, Fire Commissioner Robert Tucker said.
A brush fire broke out at Alley Pond Park in Queens Wednesday evening. The fire was first reported around 6:45 p.m., ...
Nearly four dozen firefighters were deployed to battle a brush fire in the Inwood section of Manhattan on Wednesday.
Inwood Hill Park in Manhattan has become the latest site for a wildfire amid the city’s ongoing drought, as FDNY members ...
A volunteer firefighter was arrested and charged after allegedly setting a brush fire on Long Island, New York, on Tuesday.
A historic lack of rain. Dozens of brush fires, including one Wednesday in Inwood Hill Park. Rail disruptions fueled by a ...
Long Island volunteer firefighter Jonathan Quiles is accused of intentionally setting a brush fire in Medford, New York.
A two-alarm brush fire blazed in Inwood Hill Park in Upper Manhattan on Wednesday afternoon, hours after the FDNY reported it ...
The blaze in the borough’s “most ancient forest” was the latest in a series of brush fires in the metro area amid record ...
The fire ignited and spread rapidly across a large area of brush inside the park on Wednesday, and another fire in the park ...