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

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

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

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

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 ...

A Red Flag warning is in place across the northeastern U.S. on Saturday with an "increased risk of fire danger." ...

NEW YORK — New York City firefighters were looking for hot spots overnight in Brooklyn's Prospect Park, where a brush fire ...

Parks department data shows firefighters responded to more than 400 fires in city parks between 2020 and August 2024.

A severe drought in the Northeast, that isn't expected to lessen up soon, has caused an "unprecedented number of brush fires" ...

A little fall of rain on Sunday wasn't enough to end the drought in New York City, though conditions in Brooklyn have ...

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

Drought has parched the Northeast United States for weeks, draining reservoirs, priming the landscape for damaging wildfires ...