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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.

The New York Times · 22h

Brush Fire Under Control in Inwood Hill Park in Manhattan

The fire, in Inwood Hill Park at the northern tip of Manhattan, followed brush fires that burned in Brooklyn, the Bronx and New Jersey over the past week.

NBC New York on MSN · 19h

Multiple brush fires break out at Inwood Hill Park in Manhattan

At least two brush fires broke out at an upper Manhattan park, FDNY officials said, one of which was not yet under control as of Wednesday evening.

Gothamist · 9h

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.

Associated Press · 12h

Wildfire burns on northern tip of Manhattan, as northeast contends with multiple blazes

A brush fire broke out in a park on the northern tip of Manhattan, sending smoke billowing across New York City.

ABC 7 New York on MSN · 19h

FDNY battling large brush fire in Inwood Hill Park in Manhattan

The FDNY is battling an extensive brush fire that erupted in Inwood Hill Park in Manhattan on Wednesday afternoon. Two fires reportedly ignited around 3 p.m. and spread rapidly across a large area of brush,

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

Hundreds of firefighters overcame adverse conditions to make substantial gains in controlling the Jennings Creek Wildfire on ...

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'Treacherous conditions' in NYC: Firefighters battling record number of brush fires

The New York City fire department has responded to 229 brush fires from October 29 to Nov. 12, a record for any two-week ...

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Watch fire burn in Upper Manhattan amid record-setting dry conditions

Firefighters are working to extinguish a brush fire burning in Inwood Hill Park in upper Manhattan. Dry conditions in New ...

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.

2hon MSN

Dry conditions fuel wildfires in Manhattan, Queens and New Jersey

Firefighters are very busy battling several wildfires in Manhattan, Queens and New Jersey as dry conditions, brush and ...

16h

Crews battle flames in Upper Manhattan as brush fires break out across NYC

A fire in Upper Manhattan on Wednesday was just one of more than 200 brush fires citywide over the past two weeks. CBS News ...

1hon 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.

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