For millions of New Yorkers in the concrete jungle and beyond, the spate of wildfires at their backdoor was unthinkable.

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.

A severe drought watch with no rain in sight has gripped the Northeastern U.S., creating “unprecedented” conditions for fire, ...

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 ...

New York has issued a statewide Burn Ban in effect until Sat, 11/30. High risk of brush and wildfires. This burn ban ...

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

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

Drought has parched the Northeast United States for weeks, draining reservoirs, priming the landscape for damaging wildfires ...

New York City’s ongoing drought has sparked a record 215 brush fires in just the past two weeks, FDNY officials said ...

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

The blaze in the borough’s “most ancient forest” was the latest in a series of brush fires in the metro area amid record ...

In the Must See video above, Firefighters responded to a brush fire in Manhatan’s Inwood Hill Park on Wednesday, November 13, ...