The cause of the wildfires that swept through part of Long Island, New York, over the weekend is believed to have been a ...

Fires are tied to the history of the pine barrens, now at 105,000 acres, down from what experts believe at one time was a quarter of a million acres.

Stemming the Southern pine beetle onslaught is one way to limit the amount of dead trees that lead to new growth and more ...

Officials said that the family making s’mores had difficulty getting the fire lit as strong winds blew through the area, and ...

Wind-driven brush fires that burned on New York’s Long Island over the weekend, injuring two firefighters and sending large ...

The massive brush fire that impacted the East End of Long Island​ is no longer burning in Westhampton, but Forest Rangers ...

Law enforcement agencies are still interviewing all 911 callers to rule out any possibilities, but they "strongly feel that ...

All four Long Island brush fires that sent soaring plumes of smoke into the air had been contained by Sunday afternoon, ...

Brush fires that burned hundreds of acres on Long Island over the weekend are under control but a burn ban remains in place.

The ban follows a state of emergency declared in Suffolk County by Hochul to deploy ground and air support to assist with the ...

A state of emergency was declared by New York Governor Kathy Hochul, and around 100 fire companies were reportedly deployed.

Police in New York say multiple brush fires that burned across a wooded area of Long Island over the weekend were ...