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FDNY Controls Marine Park, Second Prospect Park Fires in Brooklyn

New York City is taking measures to prevent brush fires amid ongoing drought conditions, including banning grilling in parks.

Bronx hit hardest as FDNY battles record brush fires amid historic drought - Bronx Times

Record spike in brush fires in New York City due to historic drought, with the Bronx experiencing the most incidents.

Light Rain Doesn't End Drought Watch or Brush Fire Risk

New York City is under a drought watch with recent rain not enough to alleviate dry conditions.

We're Finally Getting Some Real Rain

Rain forecasted after two months of dryness may not solve drought issues but is crucial for mitigating current brush fires and reservoir levels.

FDNY Controls Marine Park, Second Prospect Park Fires in Brooklyn

New York City is taking measures to prevent brush fires amid ongoing drought conditions, including banning grilling in parks.

Bronx hit hardest as FDNY battles record brush fires amid historic drought - Bronx Times

Record spike in brush fires in New York City due to historic drought, with the Bronx experiencing the most incidents.

Light Rain Doesn't End Drought Watch or Brush Fire Risk

New York City is under a drought watch with recent rain not enough to alleviate dry conditions.

We're Finally Getting Some Real Rain

Rain forecasted after two months of dryness may not solve drought issues but is crucial for mitigating current brush fires and reservoir levels.
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#public-safety

Police arrest Attleboro man on charge of intentionally setting brush fires

A 72-year-old man was arrested for intentionally setting brush fires in Attleboro, exacerbating a regional uptick in fire incidents during dry conditions.

'Very uncomfortable and debilitating': Readers share Eastern Mass. brush fires impact

Eastern Massachusetts is facing multiple active brush fires impacting air quality and public safety.

Police arrest Attleboro man on charge of intentionally setting brush fires

A 72-year-old man was arrested for intentionally setting brush fires in Attleboro, exacerbating a regional uptick in fire incidents during dry conditions.

'Very uncomfortable and debilitating': Readers share Eastern Mass. brush fires impact

Eastern Massachusetts is facing multiple active brush fires impacting air quality and public safety.
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#emergency-response

Another Fire Erupted Overnight In Manhattan's Inwood Hill Park

New York issued a Burn Ban due to increased risks of brush fires following multiple incidents in local parks.

Brush fires in Brooklyn, throughout the NYC region bring haze and smoke-tinged air

New York City faces severe brush fire threats due to drought conditions, leading to air quality concerns and public safety advisories.

Another Fire Erupted Overnight In Manhattan's Inwood Hill Park

New York issued a Burn Ban due to increased risks of brush fires following multiple incidents in local parks.

Brush fires in Brooklyn, throughout the NYC region bring haze and smoke-tinged air

New York City faces severe brush fire threats due to drought conditions, leading to air quality concerns and public safety advisories.
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Long Island Firefighter Charged With Arson Said He Put Lit Cotton Balls Under Car

A volunteer firefighter was arrested for starting a fire amid a rise in brush fires in New York.

Toppled scaffolding, canceled beach festival, brush fires: Strong winds stir trouble for SoCal

Southern California experienced strong winds leading to brush fires and canceled music festival performances in Redondo Beach.
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