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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 · 3d

Brush Fire Under Control in Inwood Hill Park in Manhattan

The blaze in the park, at the northern tip of Manhattan, followed brush fires that burned in Brooklyn, the Bronx and New Jersey over the past week.

New York Daily News on MSN · 2d

A massive brush fire exacerbated by the city’s ongoing drought destroyed about four acres of Manhattan’s Inwood Hill Park, FDNY officials said Thursday. The raging blaze, which began about 3 p.m. Wednesday, tore its way through about four acres of parkland near W. 218 St. as upper Manhattan was covered in thick grey smoke for most of the day.

2don MSN

Upper Manhattan brush fire at Inwood Hill Park flares up again overnight

Firefighters remain on the scene of a brush fire at Inwood Hill Park in Upper Manhattan after it flared up again ...

Fox 5 NY1d

Firefighters battle stubborn wildfires in Queens and Manhattan

New York City firefighters are working around the clock to contain multiple wildfires in Manhattan and Queens as dry ...

40 million people under red flag warnings in the Northeast due to fire danger

Red flag warnings are in effect across eight states, including nearly 43 million people in the northeast as fire danger ...

Fire burns in Upper Manhattan park, officials warn of record-setting dry conditions

Firefighters are working to extinguish a brush fire burning in Inwood Hill Park in upper Manhattan. The FDNY tweeted ...

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 ...

New York Post3d

FDNY battles Inwood brushfire as blanket of smoke envelopes upper Manhattan

Firefighters battled a bushfire in Manhattan’s Inwood Hill Park through the night ... drones and the integral Brush Fire units, according to FDNY brass who said the inferno created “very ...

FOX 5 New York on MSN3d

Brush fire in Manhattan sends smoke billowing over NYC skyline, West Side Highway

A large brush fire broke out in Upper Manhattan as the Tri-State deals with the increased threat of fires amid drought ...

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