FDNY battling brush fire in Prospect Park

Firefighters battling large brush fire in Brooklyn's Prospect Park
Firefighters are working to contain a large brush fire in Brooklyn's Prospect Park, the New York City Fire Department said in a statement. It's currently a two-alarm fire, according to fire officials. Drone technology was being utilized to identify hot ...
FDNY battling brush fire in Prospect Park amid drought conditions
The FDNY said it was battling a brush fire at Prospect Park, with flames breaking out amid a lengthy drought and windy conditions that have led to red flag warnings for nearly the entire tri-state area. It was not immediately clear what sparked Friday ...
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The fire department said the blaze broke out in a central area of the park. No injuries were immediately reported.
FDNY battling brush fire in Brooklyn's Prospect Park
BROOKLYN - Firefighters responded to a brush fire in Prospect Park on Friday evening, the FDNY has reported. The FDNY said it was a 2-alarm fire by around 8:15 p.m. Crews continue to work to control the blaze, which sent smoke wafting over the area but has caused no reported injuries.
Brush fire ignites in Prospect Park amid ongoing drought
A brush fire ignited in Prospect Park Friday evening, amid an ongoing drought across the city. Fanned by strong winds, the fire rose to two alarms as firefighters battled the blaze which spread across a swath of the wooded area of the Nethermead near the center of the park shortly before 7 p.
Firefighters responding to large brush fire in Prospect Park, Brooklyn
The FDNY is responding to a large brush fire in Prospect Park, Brooklyn on Friday night. Fire officials said it is a 2-alarm fire as of 8:30 p.m. The FDNY is utilizing drone technology to identify hot spots and specialized brush fire units.

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