FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker announced the creation of the department's first Brush Fire Task Force on Sunday.

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

New York Mayor Eric Adams on Monday issued the first drought warning since 2002 amid historically low rainfall and blazing ...

Fire crews returned to Inwood Hill Park after another brush fire broke out just a week after crews doused flames at the same ...

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

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

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

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has issued the city's first drought warning in 22 years, as its reservoirs continue to drop ...

The huge fire was spotted ripping through a skyscraper roof in the Hudson Yards area of New York City with emergency services ...

The battle against the Jennings Creek wildfire on the New Jersey/New York border has entered its second week. See the latest ...

“These are very treacherous conditions for our firefighters." New York City's fire department said it responded to 229 brush fires from October 29 to Nov. 12, a record for any two-week perio ...

The warning comes as a record-breaking dry spell and abnormally high temperatures have lowered reservoirs and fueled ...