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

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By Paige Vega, VoxNov 16, 2024, 9:00 am374 pts
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…

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