The East may not face the same threats of massive wildfires that have become an ominous hallmark of life in the West. But the ...

With Donald Trump returning to the White House, Geraldine Brooks watches as America burns and politics turns its back on the ...

For millions of New Yorkers in the concrete jungle and beyond, the spate of wildfires at their backdoor was unthinkable.

A severe drought in the Northeast, that isn't expected to lessen up soon, has caused an "unprecedented number of brush fires" ...

Drought has parched the Northeast United States for weeks, draining reservoirs, priming the landscape for damaging wildfires ...

A severe drought watch with no rain in sight has gripped the Northeastern U.S., creating “unprecedented” conditions for fire, ...

New York City has had over 230 brush fires since Oct. 29, after its driest month since record-keeping began in 1869.

The record-breaking statistics come as several Northeast states battle extremely dry conditions and multiple wildfires.

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

A string of wildfires has ignited across the Northeast, from a small burn in Prospect Park in Brooklyn to the 5,000-acre ...

Amtrak shut service on its rail line between Connecticut and New York earlier in the week due to a brush fire near the tracks ...

The blaze in the borough’s “most ancient forest” was the latest in a series of brush fires in the metro area amid record ...