Firefighters rushed to the scene after a 911 call around 3:30 p.m. reported a house was on fire in Queens Village between Springfield Blvd. and 221st St. One person was found dead dead when

QUEENS - One person was killed in a house fire in Queens on Sunday, according to the FDNY. The FDNY said the fire started in the attic of a house on 110th Avenue between Springfield Boulevard and 221 Street in Jamaica just after 3:30 p.m. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

Windy conditions have renewed a wildfire that escaped a containtment line and prompted a voluntary evacation for a small number of houses in a community near the New York-New Jersey border

Residents in roughly 165 homes in two communities around Warwick, N.Y., were asked to evacuate Saturday night, officials said.