The Lower Hudson Valley and other parts of New York are under an early burn ban ahead of a statewide ban that starts Sunday, ...

By Stephen J. Kotz A series of small brush fires that hopscotched their way from Manorville east culminated in an explosive ...

Gratitude for our first responders courage and dedication is not enough. Government must act swiftly to strengthen prevention policies and remove dangerous wildfire fuel.

Outdoor fires, including for the purpose of brush and debris disposal, are prohibited under the burn ban ordered by New York ...

The Connecticut brush fire risk will remain elevated Tuesday as dry and breezy conditions will persist, the weather service ...

A person trying to make the campfire snack s’mores in their backyard accidentally sparked the devastating wildfires on New ...

Governor Hochul issues emergency measures and a burn ban in response to intense brush fires in Suffolk County, Long Island.

The Long Island brush fires that injured two firefighters and damaged two buildings were started by a person cooking s’mores, ...

The wildfires that burned through more than 600 acres on Long Island probably originated from a backyard fire in Manorville, ...

“The individuals making the s’mores were unable to get the fire lit due to the winds, but they used cardboard to initially light that fire,” Catalina said at a news conference. “That person ...

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

The annual brush burning ban in New York State is set to start Sunday, March 16. From March 16 through May 14, residents are ...