Firefighters in New York said a successful voluntary evacuation that remains in place Sunday helped them protect about 165 homes overnight from a wildfire.

A drought in the northeast United States, combined with high winds, is creating record-breaking numbers of wildfires with dangerous smoke conditions in the New York metropolitan area and beyond.

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City on Monday issued its first drought warning in 22 years after months of little rain — and will restart the flow of drinking water from an out-of-service aqueduct as ...

"One of the highest priority things we do is issue warnings alerting the public and public safety officials about hazardous ...

Portland firefighters extinguished a brush fire Monday afternoon — the second in two weeks — that damaged two cars in the Ocean Gateway parking lot. The fire began near the corner of Franklin and ...

A drought warning has been issued across NYC for first time in 20 years as Mayor Adams issues a warning over water use. Dry ...

It has been so dry that first responders have battled several large brush fires this fall. It took weeks to contain the ...

The four areas impacted by the fires are the Elks Lodge, the Attleboro Animal Shelter, the Russell Tenant Water Treatment ...

By midweek, a system will start to gather some strength to our south. This will likely bring a round of much-needed rain for ...