The arrest comes after a string of brush fires were reported in the New York and New Jersey areas. Approximately six fires ...

A volunteer firefighter was arrested and charged after allegedly setting a brush fire on Long Island, New York, on Tuesday.

As of Tuesday, the FDNY has responded to 229 brush fires across the five boroughs, Fire Commissioner Robert Tucker said.

A brush fire east of New York Penn Station has spurred power outages for Amtrak trains running to and from New Haven, ...

Nearly four dozen firefighters were deployed to battle a brush fire in the Inwood section of Manhattan on Wednesday.

The mayor also continued to stress the importance of conserving water while the city is in the midst of a drought watch ...

Forest fires in New York City are nearly unprecedented. None have been recorded in Prospect Park in recent history, and while ...

Firefighters managed to contain a large brush fire in Brooklyn's Prospect Park Friday night, officials with the New York City Fire Department said. Four engine companies will remain on the scene ...

In Brooklyn’s Prospect Park on Sunday, onlookers gawked at a charred hilltop, where newly fallen leaves had already obscured ...

Earlier this month, firefighters worked to extinguish a blaze in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park, an indication of just how dry this ...