A team of FDNY fire marshals, drone operators and others will help coordinate and investigate brush fires in New York City.

Sunday, FDNY Commissioner Robert S. Tucker announced the creation of the FDNY’s first Brush Fire Task Force, comprised of ...

The parks provide refuge for residents of a go-go-go city. But they also make the area more prone to brush fires during ...

FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker announced the creation of the department's first Brush Fire Task Force on Sunday, which will be comprised of fire marshals, inspectors and tactical drone units.

We’ve been here awhile, we’ll be here all night and into tomorrow morning,” FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker said at an 8:20 p.m. press conference from the scene. The fire department told ...

INWOOD, Manhattan -- The FDNY is battling an extensive brush fire that erupted in Inwood Hill Park in Manhattan on Wednesday afternoon. Two fires reportedly ignited around 3 p.m. and spread ...

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – A fire broke out on the roof of a 44-story luxury apartment building in Hudson Yards late Thursday morning, according to the FDNY. The fire broke out around 11:30 a.m. on ...

A fire on the roof of a 44-story luxury apartment building sent plumes of dark smoke into the New York City skyline. FDNY firefighters declared the fire under control in 40 minutes. There were no ...

Dry conditions lead to two separate fires in a Manhattan park Wednesday within 15 minutes of each other. The fires tore through about 3.5 acres of land in Inwood Hill Park, according to officials.

According to fire officials, a passerby who was walking through the park just before 7 p.m. Friday called 911 to report smoke. By 8 p.m., the FDNY said the fire had grown to two alarms and spread ...

Another week of record-dry weather contributed to yet another brush fire in a beloved New York City ... treacherous conditions,” according to FDNY Commissioner Robert Tucker, who said the ...