Firefighters were battling a brush fire in northern Manhattan on Wednesday afternoon.The FDNY said reports of smoke and flames in a large area near Seaman Avenue and West 207th Street in Inwood came in just after 2:30 p.

A brushfire broke out in Manhattan’s Inwood Hill Park on Wednesday afternoon — sending plumes of smoke billowing over the city. The blaze began at around 3 p.m. and spread rapidly across the brush, with the smoke reaching as far as three-miles south to the George Washington Bridge,