A severe drought in the Northeast, that isn't expected to lessen up soon, has caused an "unprecedented number of brush fires" ...
Parks department data shows firefighters responded to more than 400 fires in city parks between 2020 and August 2024.
The record-breaking statistics come as several Northeast states battle extremely dry conditions and multiple wildfires.
The fire ignited and spread rapidly across a large area of brush inside the park on Wednesday, and another fire in the park ...
After a relative break in the fire weather conditions, the sunshine and breezy conditions return Friday. The high fire danger may be the highest in recorded history into this weekend.
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