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Upper Manhattan brush fire at Inwood Hill Park flares up again overnight

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,

Yahoo · 22h

FDNY faces unprecedented brush fire spike in NYC

The FDNY has responded to 229 brush fires in the city in the last two weeks, the highest ever in a two-week period. Overnight, firefighters were battling a wildfire in Upper Manhattan. FOX 5 NY's Haley Fixler has the latest from Inwood Park.

Gothamist · 23h

FDNY contains 4-acre fire in Manhattan’s Inwood Hill Park, using water from Harlem River

The blaze in the borough’s “most ancient forest” was the latest in a series of brush fires in the metro area amid record drought conditions.

Jennings Creek fire in Northeast now 50% contained

Newsweek on MSN · 11h

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.

USA TODAY on MSN · 23h

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

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.

CBS New York on MSN · 1d

Jennings Creek wildfire at N.J.-N.Y. border is 50% contained with Garden State now under drought warning

Firefighters are slowly making progress in their battle against a wildfire at the border of New Jersey and New York.

19hon MSN

Drought sparks record 215 NYC brush fires in two weeks: FDNY

New York City’s ongoing drought has sparked a record 215 brush fires in just the past two weeks, FDNY officials said ...

FDNY asks public to be 'vigilant' as extreme dry conditions persist, threatening more brush fires

One day after Gov. Kathy Hochul issued a statewide ban on outdoor burning through the end of the month, FDNY Fire Commissioner Robert S. Tucker reminded New Yorkers to be aware of the threat of brush ...

5don MSN

Smoke lingers in Brooklyn after FDNY knocks down Prospect Park brush fire

A 2-acre brush fire broke out in Prospect Park on Friday night amid a lengthy drought and windy conditions that have led to ...

16hon MSN

New York City Fire Map Shows Where Over 200 Fires Have Started

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

Brush fire in NYC sends heavy smoke over Manhattan skyline

The FDNY responded to a brush fire in Inwood Hill Park, Manhattan, that began around 3 p.m. The fire spread rapidly, sending ...

21h

Brush fire burns in Manhattan, the latest of several blazes in the region

The Inwood Hill Park fire is the latest in an unusually high number of fires in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut amid dry conditions and gusty winds.

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