FDNY officials say the brush fire broke out at Brookfield Park on Arthur Kill Road and Brookfield Avenue just around 4 p.m. on.
California was lashed by powerful winds Wednesday that caused humidity levels to drop and prompted forecasters to warn of the potential for "extreme and life-threatening" wildfires.
A very dry October has created hazardous conditions across the tri-state area. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service battled a ...