The New York City fire department has responded to 229 brush fires from October 29 to Nov. 12, a record for any two-week ...

Red flag warnings are usually issued during the spring and fall when grass is dry and winds are high. Here's a guide on what ...

Dry conditions have raised the risk of outdoor fires becoming uncontrollable and leading to brush fires.

The Red Flag Warning in effect for Long Island and much of downstate New York was lifted Thursday but the National Weather Service said mild, dry weather is in the immediate forecast and the threat of ...

County officials announced a planned power, heating services shutoff starting at 8 a.m. Thursday as crews move into position ...