The record-breaking statistics come as several Northeast states battle extremely dry conditions and multiple wildfires.

Meanwhile, the New York City Fire Department was on the scene of a three-alarm brush fire Thursday in the most densely ...

New York City has had over 230 brush fires since Oct. 29, after its driest month since record-keeping began in 1869.

NEW YORK-- A brush fire at Inwood Hill Park in Upper Manhattan broke out again overnight, but firefighters had it back under ...

Brush fire reaches three alarms in New York City, the New York City Fire Department reports that no one was injured ...

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

A massive brush fire exacerbated by the city’s ongoing drought destroyed about four acres of Manhattan’s Inwood Hill Park, ...

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.

The FDNY said it has responded to 229 brush fires since Oct. 29, calling it the most in city history over a two-week stretch.

The Inwood Hill Park fire is the latest in an unusually high number of fires in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut amid dry conditions and gusty winds.

New Jersey’s governor declared a drought warning. Black Hawk helicopters scooped water from a lake to dump on a forest fire ...