Crews are battling brush fires on New York's Long Island amid dry conditions and strong wind gusts. An official estimate ...

W ind-driven brush fires that burned on New York’s Long Island over the weekend, injuring two firefighters and sending large smoke plumes into the air, appear to have been started by people ...

After last month’s brush fires, state, county and local organizations began taking stock of the “new normal” in local forests and wooded areas. One point of consensus is the recognition of how both ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul has issued a burn ban for Long Island, New York City and the Hudson Valley, meaning outdoor fires are prohibited for the time being. "You may have a fire pit. Keep it contained.

Long Island’s vulnerable pine barrens, recently ravaged by wildfires last March, are facing another threat in the form of an ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency Saturday afternoon as dozens of fire departments responded to Long Island's Pine Barrens to gain control of massive brush fires fueled by ...

Multiple brush fires burned in Long Island State Pine Barrens Reserve, a wooded area near bedroom communities outside New York City, prompting governor Kathy Hochul to declare a state of emergency.

There's an official finding in the deadly fire at Happy Cat Sanctuary on Long Island, but it leaves many questions unanswered ...

(CNN) — Arson could be the cause of several wind-driven brush fires that burned on New York’s Long Island over the weekend, injuring two firefighters and sending large smoke plumes into the ...