The record-breaking statistics come as several Northeast states battle extremely dry conditions and multiple wildfires.
New York City has had over 230 brush fires since Oct. 29, after its driest month since record-keeping began in 1869.
Service between New York and New Haven, Connecticut, remained suspended on Wednesday due to a fire the day before.
Authorities investigating the cause and origin of the Oct. 30 blaze "located evidence that identified this fire as an arson," ...
Brush fire reaches three alarms in New York City, the New York City Fire Department reports that no one was injured ...
People north of New York City and in northern New Jersey are being warned about more smoke Thursday due to the Jennings Creek Fire, which is burning along the New Jersey and New York border. Meanwhile ...
A volunteer firefighter on Long Island, New York, was arrested Tuesday after he intentionally started a brush fire, ...
The huge fire was spotted ripping through a skyscraper roof in the Hudson Yards area of New York City with emergency services ...
Nov 12 (Reuters) - Strengthening winds and bone-dry conditions were hindering firefighters working to gain control of a ...
A historic lack of rain. Dozens of brush fires, including one Wednesday in Inwood Hill Park. Rail disruptions fueled by a ...
The Jennings Creek fire is currently burning across 3,500 acres, officials said, and is expected to grow to over 5,000 acres.
Disruptions to Amtrak service on the Northeast corridor are continuing due to a fire near a train route in New York City.