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Upper Manhattan, Inwood Hill Park

Newsweek on MSN · 8h

Brush Fires in Manhattan as Northeast Drought Worsens

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

The New York Times · 1d

Brush Fire Under Control in Inwood Hill Park in Manhattan

The blaze in the park, at the northern tip of Manhattan, followed brush fires that burned in Brooklyn, the Bronx and New Jersey over the past week.

CBS New York on MSN · 19h

FDNY battles Upper Manhattan brush fire at Inwood Hill Park

Firefighters remain on the scene of a brush fire at Inwood Hill Park in Upper Manhattan after it flared up again overnight. The FDNY said reports of smoke and flames came in just after 2:30 p.m. Wednesday from a large area inside the park,

New Jersey issues drought warning

UPI News on MSN · 13h

Dry conditions fuel wildfires in Manhattan, Queens and New Jersey

Firefighters are very busy battling several wildfires in Manhattan, Queens and New Jersey as dry conditions, brush and falling leaves continue to fuel them.

CBS Philadelphia on MSN · 1d

Drought warning declared in New Jersey amid persistent dry conditions, wildfires

New Jersey has declared a drought warning as dry conditions continue, asking residents to conserve water voluntarily.

Emergency drought warning in New Jersey as fire rages

A fire is burning along the New Jersey-New York border as an emergency drought warning emerges. CBS News' Tom Hanson has the latest.

Austin American-Statesman1d

Jennings Creek fire in Northeast now 50% contained; brush fires ignite in Manhattan

Hundreds of firefighters overcame adverse conditions to make substantial gains in controlling the Jennings Creek Wildfire on ...

7hon MSN

'Treacherous conditions' in NYC: Firefighters battling record number of brush fires

The New York City fire department has responded to 229 brush fires from October 29 to Nov. 12, a record for any two-week ...

Fires in NYC parks are common. The drought is making them bigger and more frequent.

Parks department data shows firefighters responded to more than 400 fires in city parks between 2020 and August 2024.

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