Aggarwala. On the heels of two historic dry months, the FDNY created the first-ever brush fire task force to ensure a rapid ...

Firefighters in New York said Sunday that a voluntary evacuation overnight helped them protect more than 160 homes from a ...

Facing a historic shortage of rainfall, state officials elevated New York City's five boroughs and 10 other counties to a drought warning. They also declared a drought watch for the remainder of the ...

A drought warning has been declared in New York City, Mayor Eric Adams announced on Monday. The warning applies to 10 New York counties and the city, which has been under ...

Firefighters battling an outbreak of wildfires across the Northeast amid a historic autumn drought could get some relief from ...

Or, the rain may not be enough, experts said. The National Weather Service said that Long Island will receive about three quarters of an inch of rain Wednesday night into Thursday morning, and that ...

New York is battling its largest wildfire in 16 years, with firefighters now containing about 90% of the affected areas.

A team of FDNY fire marshals, drone operators and others will help coordinate and investigate brush fires in New York City.

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