Official say the fire burned through around 10 to 15 acres of land, and the dense and hilly terrain and a lack of hydrants made the fire harder to fight.

Officials say the three-alarm brush fire broke out in Highbridge Park in Washington Heights around 3 p.m. Tuesday. Fire officials say flames extended across 10 acres from West 155th Street to West 170th Street off the Harlem River.

Crews battled a large brush fire in Washington Heights on Tuesday afternoon. Russia’s prime-time “60 Minutes” program congratulated Melania Trump on her husband’s electoral victory by displaying on air a handful of nude photographs of future first lady.

Nearly four dozen firefighters were deployed to battle a brush fire in the Inwood section of Manhattan on Wednesday.