A smoldering wildfire shuts down the vast Lynn Woods for the foreseeable future
LYNN — After sweeping across more than 400 acres over the weekend, the wildfire is still here, smoldering in the ground ...
The science of fighting wildfires: See how firefighters are attacking Jennings Creek fire
When state officials first laid eyes on the Jennings Creek wildfire in the dense forests east of Greenwood Lake last Friday, ...
‘This is the new normal’: Fires spread across New York region
New York City has had over 230 brush fires since Oct. 29, after its driest month since record-keeping began in 1869.
'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 ...
Homeless man dies after catching fire on Manhattan street corner: NYPD
A 48-year-old homeless man died early Thursday after he caught fire on a Gramercy street, officials said. Cops and ...
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 ...