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Upper Manhattan, Inwood Hill Park

Associated Press · 19m

Fire burns in Upper Manhattan park, officials warn of record-setting dry conditions

Firefighters are working to extinguish a brush fire burning in Inwood Hill Park in upper Manhattan. The FDNY tweeted Wednesday that the blaze was a 2-alarm fire.

FDNY battles brush fire, dangerous conditions, in Upper Manhattan park

The fire ignited and spread rapidly across a large area of brush inside the park on Wednesday, and another fire in the park started around 2 a.m. Thursday.

New York Daily News on MSN · 46m

Drought-related brush fire destroys 4 acres of Manhattan’s Inwood Hill Park

A massive brush fire exacerbated by the city’s ongoing drought destroyed about four acres of Manhattan’s Inwood Hill Park, FDNY officials said Thursday. The raging blaze, which began about 3 p.m. Wednesday, tore its way through about four acres of parkland near W. 218 St. as upper Manhattan was covered in thick grey smoke for most of the day.

Jennings Creek wildfire at N.J.-N.Y. border is 30% contained

Austin American-Statesman · 20h

Jennings Creek fire in Northeast now 50% contained; brush fires ignite in Manhattan

Hundreds of firefighters overcame adverse conditions to make substantial gains in controlling the Jennings Creek Wildfire on the New York/New Jersey border Wednesday, when two other brush fires ignited in a Manhattan park. The Jennings Creek fire is 50% ...

CBS New York on MSN · 14h

Jennings Creek wildfire at N.J.-N.Y. border is 50% contained with Garden State now under drought warning

Firefighters are slowly making progress in their battle against a wildfire at the border of New Jersey and New York.

YAHOO!News · 7h

The science of fighting wildfires: See how firefighters are attacking Jennings Creek fire

Containing the Jennings Creek Wildfire was always going to be an issue due to the terrain. Here is how firefighters are doing so in New Jersey.

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Brush fire at Inwood Hill Park in Upper Manhattan flares up again overnight

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

17h

Brush Fire Burns in Manhattan, the Latest of Several Blazes in the Region

The fire, in Inwood Hill Park at the northern tip of Manhattan, followed brush fires that burned in Brooklyn, the Bronx and ...

Flame Frenzy in NYC, Firefighters Battle Wildfires Across Manhattan and Queens

NYC firefighters battle wildfires in Manhattan's Inwood Park and Queens' Alley Pond Park due to dry conditions.

7h

Wildfire burns on northern tip of Manhattan, as northeast contends with multiple blazes

A brush fire broke out in a park on the northern tip of Manhattan, sending smoke billowing across New York City.

1h

Man dies after setting himself on fire near Manhattan park: NYPD

A man died after setting himself on fire near a Manhattan park early Thursday morning, police said. The incident happened ...

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