FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker announced the creation of the department's first Brush Fire Task Force on Sunday.

The blaze in the park, at the northern tip of Manhattan, followed brush fires that burned in Brooklyn, the Bronx and New ...

At least two brush fires broke out at an upper Manhattan park, FDNY officials said, one of which was not yet under control as ...

A brush fire at Inwood Hill Park in Upper Manhattan broke out again overnight, but firefighters had it back under control ...

Fire officials say a brush fire in Inwood Hill Park was under control Wednesday evening. CBS News New York's Derick Waller ...

A massive brush fire exacerbated by the city’s ongoing drought destroyed about four acres of Manhattan’s Inwood Hill Park, ...

The FDNY said it has responded to 229 brush fires since Oct. 29, calling it the most in city history over a two-week stretch.

Long Island volunteer firefighter Jonathan Quiles is accused of intentionally setting a brush fire in Medford, New York.

Emergency services battled a brush fire that broke out in Manhatan’s Inwood Hill Park on Nov. 13. The New York City Fire ...

Two fires reportedly ignited around 3 p.m. and spread rapidly across a large area of brush, sending a smoke blanket moving over Manhattan toward the George Washington Bridge.

The fire ignited and spread rapidly across a large area of brush inside the park on Wednesday, and another fire in the park ...