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Drought sparks record 229 NYC brush fires in two weeks, FDNY says
NEW YORK — New York City’s ongoing drought has sparked a record 229 brush fires in just the last two weeks, FDNY ...
Bronx Times-Reporter14h
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 ...
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FDNY: 229 brushfires in 2 weeks citywide breaks record
The FDNY released historic NYC fire data. Since Oct. 29, the FDNY reports responding to 229 brushfires citywide - the most in New York City history. FDNY data shows 67 brushfires ignited in ...
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 ...
AOL14h
Wildfire breaks out in New York City park — in November
A wildfire broke out in a New York City park on Wednesday capturing FDNY battling flames and fighting to keep the blaze ...
Gothamist1h
Fires in NYC parks are common. The drought is making them bigger and more frequent.
Parks department data shows firefighters responded to more than 400 fires in city parks between 2020 and August 2024.
FDNY asks public to be 'vigilant' as extreme dry conditions persist, threatening more brush fires
One day after Gov. Kathy Hochul issued a statewide ban on outdoor burning through the end of the month, FDNY Fire Commissioner Robert S. Tucker reminded New Yorkers to be aware of the threat of brush ...
Drought sparks record 229 NYC brush fires in two weeks: FDNY
New York City’s ongoing drought has sparked a record 229 brush fires in just the last two weeks, FDNY officials said ...
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Amtrak service suspended from NYC to CT after transformer explosion and track fires
Amtrak service between New York Penn Station and New Haven is expected to be suspended until Wednesday afternoon after a fire ...