Parks department data shows firefighters responded to more than 400 fires in city parks between 2020 and August 2024.

By Shayla Colon About 100 firefighters were called to put out a two-acre brush fire in a heavily wooded section of Prospect Park in Brooklyn on Friday night, prompting officials to warn residents ...

A brush fire broke out in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park on Friday night amid a stretch of historically dry weather, officials said ...

NEW YORK — New York City firefighters were looking for hot spots overnight in Brooklyn's Prospect Park, where a brush fire consumed approximately two acres. According to fire officials ...

The fire was in an “extremely dense” part of Prospect Park on a hill, and there were no structures nearby to be threatened, ...

A little fall of rain on Sunday wasn't enough to end the drought in New York City, though conditions in Brooklyn have ...

A 2-acre brush fire broke out in Prospect Park on Friday night amid ... which broke out near Flatbush Avenue at the popular Brooklyn park. The brush fire was on a hill in an "extremely dense ...

Brooklyn's Prospect Park. The blaze swept through park woodland, engulfing roughly two acres in an area called the Ravine, according to the nonprofit Brooklyn Park Alliance. On Friday night ...

BROOKLYN (WABC) -- Firefighters have contained a wildfire that erupted in Brooklyn's Prospect Park on Friday evening. Fire crews remained stationed in the park overnight if it re-ignites ...

Homeless people camped out in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park may have ignited the weekend blaze that torched two wooded acres in the urban oasis, The Post has learned. Law-enforcement sources said ...

The city is under a red flag warning due to "critical fire weather conditions." Firefighters managed to contain a large brush fire in Brooklyn's Prospect Park Friday night, officials with the New ...