Following a two-alarm fire in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park and a historic drought watch, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced ...

The fire was in an “extremely dense” part of Prospect Park on a hill, and there were no structures nearby to be threatened, ...

About 100 firefighters were called to put out a two-acre brush fire in a heavily wooded section of Prospect Park in Brooklyn ...

A brush fire ignited in Prospect Park Friday evening, amid an ongoing drought across the city. Fanned by strong winds, the ...

Wildfires continue to burn around the tri-state as red flag warnings remain and drought conditions persist. The fires are leading to smoky skies and diminished air quality. Nearly a half-dozen ...

Mayor Eric Adams on Saturday banned grilling in city parks to curb ... On Friday, the mayor praised a passerby who alerted ...

Wildfires brought on by extreme dry conditions have left parts of the East Coast in a dangerous haze this weekend.

Mayor Eric Adams said the Prospect Park brush fire was actively monitored ... as an invaluable community resource and a ...

Brush fires in Prospect Park and South Brooklyn added to a spate in the region; expected rain on Sunday should bring some ...

On Friday night, flames could be seen piercing through trees in the 526-acre New York City park in the middle of the borough.

Brush fires broke out in a major New York City park and in New Jersey on Friday as the worst drought in more than two decades gripped the US Northeast.

The FDNY says it received the call after 6:40 p.m. and encountered the fire in the middle of the park near Nethermead.