FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker announced the creation of the department's first Brush Fire Task Force on Sunday.

It’s been a year of unusual extremes for New Yorkers.

For the first time in days, the Northeast was under no red flag warnings, but officials cautioned that fire danger in the ...

The National Weather Service issued a special statement Sunday warning about the elevated risk of wildfires spreading in some ...

Orange County, New York is dealing with an extended state of emergency due to the ongoing Jennings Creek wildfire​.

A fire sent smoke billowing from the top of a luxury 44-story building in the Hudson Yards development on Manhattan’s West ...

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

The FDNY said it has responded to 229 brush fires since Oct. 29, calling it the most in city history over a two-week stretch.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has issued the city's first drought warning in 22 years, as its reservoirs continue to drop ...

FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker announced the creation of the department's first Brush Fire Task Force on Sunday, which will be comprised of fire marshals, inspectors and tactical drone units.

The warning comes as a record-breaking dry spell and abnormally high temperatures have lowered reservoirs and fueled ...

This fall has been abnormally dry in New York state, making it easier for wildfires to ignite and spread quickly. Because it ...