Towns and communities in Long Island, New York, were on alert Saturday after brush fires spewed thick smoke into the air. New ...

The annual burn ban in New York state is set to take effect on March 16 and will remain in place until May 14. The ban, first ...

When temperatures get warm and the past fall’s debris and leaves dry out, wildfires can start and spread easily.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul issued a state of emergency on Saturday as crews battled several brush fires on Long Island.

Brush fires on New York's Long Island fanned by high winds have picked up quickly. The fires were spewing thick gray smoke ...

Brush fires have erupted in Long Island and near Brooklyn as strong winds in New York have made for an elevated risk of fire ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency Saturday after several wind-driven brush fires broke out in New York ...

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

Quick-moving brush fires burned through a large swath of land on New York 's Long Island on Saturday, fanned by high winds ...

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

According to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, the statewide burn ban is due to the increased risk ...

Firefighters in New York have knocked down a dwindling brush fire in a wooded stretch of Long Island but officials say high ...