5 days ago · The fire in Queens this morning broke out on Madison Street in Ridgewood, the FDNY says.

5 days ago · Five firefighters were injured as they battled a massive five-alarm fire in a Queens apartment building early Tuesday, including a smoke-eater who was hit in the head with an air …

Fire is one of the four classical elements and has been used by humans in rituals, in agriculture for clearing land, for cooking, generating heat and light, for signaling, propulsion purposes, smelting, …

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Lillian Bonsignore, a 31-year veteran of the FDNY and former Chief of EMS Operations, sworn in as Department's 37th Fire Commissioner New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani swore in Lillian …

5 days ago · A tractor-trailer transporting compressed natural gas caught fire Tuesday morning on the NYS Thruway, prompting evacuations.

View the latest fires from the last 48 hours on an interactive map, displaying the brightness and the event time. The information is provided by the NASA FIRMS - Active Fire Data.

Due to technical issues with the 2025 SIT/209 data archive, no incident management situation report (IMSR) is available today. This narrative will be updated with new data next Friday. Happy 2026 from …

Dec 19, 2025 · Fire, rapid burning of combustible material with the evolution of heat and usually accompanied by flame. It is one of humanity’s essential tools, control of which helped start it on the …

It provides a public resource of information to best prepare and manage wildfire season. Developed in a joint partnership between the EPA and USFS.