It’s not normal for the East Coast to be on fire

Last weekend, a very small wildfire broke out in a hilly and densely vegetated area of Prospect Park, a swath of green space in Brooklyn. The 2-acre blaze drew about 100 firefighters as residents were warned to stay out of the park. Meanwhile, on the New York-New Jersey border, another blaze, the Jennings Creek wildfire, has... read full story

"It's problematic to see drought in all parts of the country. It's not just a regional issue,"