Firefighters are working to contain a large brush fire in Brooklyn's Prospect Park, the New York City Fire Department said in ...

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

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

An 18-year-old New York State Forest Ranger volunteer and state employee died Saturday while responding to a wildfire near ...

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

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

BROOKLYN (WABC) -- Firefighters have contained a wildfire that erupted in Brooklyn's Prospect Park on Friday evening. Fire crews remained stationed in the park overnight if it re-ignites, officials ...

The same night as the fire in Brooklyn’s Backyard, small brush fires broke out ... according to the New Jersey Forest Fire ...

In Brooklyn’s Prospect Park on Sunday, onlookers gawked at a charred hilltop, where newly fallen leaves had already obscured the scorched earth of Friday’s 2-acre brushfire. Some respected two “Do Not ...

FDNY contained a 2-acre brush fire in Prospect Park, with one firefighter injured and ongoing drought conditions exacerbating ...

Wind gusts and humidity are helping to fuel wildfires burning across the Northeast, with 27 million people from New York to ...