The record-breaking statistics come as several Northeast states battle extremely dry conditions and multiple wildfires.

Gov. Kathy Hochul said fire conditions "are still pretty dire." As the Jennings Creek Fire grew into the largest wildland blaze New York fire crews have battled in years, Gov. Kathy Hochul issued ...

POMPTON LAKES, N.J. (AP) — Fire crews on both coasts of the United States continued battling wildfires on Sunday, including a blaze in New York and New Jersey that killed a parks employee and ...

Rain was falling across the Northeast on Sunday afternoon, bringing a much-needed assist to firefighters battling a major wildfire straddling the border of New Jersey and New York. But the blaze ...