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Drought sparks record 215 NYC brush fires in 2 weeks

'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 period.

New York Daily News on MSN · 21h

Drought sparks record 215 NYC brush fires in two weeks: FDNY

As of Tuesday, the FDNY has responded to 229 brush fires across the five boroughs, Fire Commissioner Robert Tucker said.

Bronx Times-Reporter · 22h

Bronx hit hardest as FDNY battles record brush fires amid historic drought

Amid a historic drought, the Fire Department of New York City (FDNY) has reported an unprecedented spike in brush fires across the city, with the Bronx

Staten Island Advance · 1d

FDNY reveals record-breaking number of brush fires in 5 boroughs past 2 weeks

The FDNY responded to 229 brush fires in the five boroughs from Oct. 29 to Tuesday, the most in a two-week period in recorded history for New York City, according to a news release from the FDNY. A total of 17 brush fires raged on Staten Island,

brush fire, Inwood Hill Park

Austin American-Statesman · 22h

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 the New York/New Jersey border Wednesday, when two other brush fires ignited in a Manhattan park. The Jennings Creek fire is 50% ...

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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.

CBS New York on MSN · 16h

Brush fire at Inwood Hill Park in Upper Manhattan flares up again overnight

A brush fire at Inwood Hill Park in Upper Manhattan broke out again overnight, but firefighters had it back under control before daybreak.

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Finally some beneficial rain to help with our brush fires this soggy Thursday

Thursday morning, rain moves in from southwest to northeast setting us up for a very slick and soggy morning commute. With ...

Brush fires in Medford add to expanding list of Suffolk blazes

One of the fires broke out near Twelve Pines Park. Another was located about six miles north in the vicinity of residential ...

1don MSN

Long Island firefighter charged with setting brush fires during driest period in NY for 160 years

A Long Island volunteer firefighter was arrested Tuesday night after allegedly confessing to having started one of the brush ...

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Long Island officials investigate brush fires after firefighter charged with arson

Long Island officials say they’re investigating the cause of several brush fires after a volunteer firefighter was charged with arson for one of them. They allege Jonathan Quiles used burning ...

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Brush Fire Claims Life of Elderly Waldorf Resident

The fire, which began as a brush fire, spread into an adjacent vacant mobile home ... particularly as weather conditions ...

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Crews from Maine, N.H. help Massachusetts firefighters battle brush fires across state

Crews from as far away as Maine are making the journey down to Massachusetts to help the state battle large brush fires.

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Drought sparks record 215 NYC brush fires in 2 weeks

brush fire, Inwood Hill Park

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