New York’s Forest Rangers tackled wildfires, medical emergencies, and public outreach efforts across the state in a week that ...

Gusty winds, dry vegetation may lead to uncontrollable brushfires ...

Forecasters say a combination of dry vegetation, gusty winds and low humidity will increase the potential for fires to start and spread quickly. Wind gusts are expected to reach 20 to 35 mph, while ...

New York and New Jersey are entering peak wildfire season — a particular concern around the forests of the Garden State, where things are windy, dry and more exposed than state forest fire officials ...

ALBANY (AP) — New York state officials say the risk for wildfires is up due to rising temperatures, gusty winds and low relative humidity. Department of Environmental Conservation officials on ...