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

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

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

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.

The wildfires began accidentally when someone in Suffolk County tried to light a fire to make s’mores, officials said. They ...

Brush fires that burned hundreds of acres on Long Island over the weekend are under control and officials believe they now ...

Investigators say embers from a backyard fire spread rapidly, fueling blazes that prompted evacuations and an emergency burn ...

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

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

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

The last of four blazes that began in Suffolk County on Saturday has been put out, but Long Island and the Hudson Valley ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has made state resources available as multiple fire departments respond to a major wildfire in ...