Though rain has fallen across New York in recent days and more precipitation is expected, climatologists predict the ...

Fire crews are continuing to battle wildfires on the New York-New Jersey border.The DEC said the Jennings Road wildfire is ...

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

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

New York City has had over 230 brush fires since Oct. 29, after its driest month since record-keeping began in 1869.

The 630-acre Whitehouse Fire was 100% contained as of nightfall Wednesday, Nov. 13, Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger said Thursday. “The Whitehouse Fire is 100% contained as of ...

ALBANY — The Northeast is facing an escalating wildfire threat, with conditions expected to worsen later this week. The ...

Albany County is colored yellow, indicating “high” risk of fire danger. Southern New York is colored blue for “moderate ... burning of varying degrees of size and dangerousness. In Ulster County, the ...

In addition to a burn ban, the National Weather Service has placed the Mohawk Valley under a Red Flag warning until 6 p.m.

Burn bans and drought watches have been announced throughout New York State counties as responders fight widespread wildfires ...

A New York state-wide burn ban went into effect Tuesday, and will continue until Nov. 30, due to increased risk of wildfires ...

Nick Johnston is an Emergency Manager and Wildland Firefighter who was down in Ulster County this weekend, battling the flames. He says in order to knock the risk, we need a widespread soaking ...