Both brush fire fighting tactics and wildfire equipment have evolved in recent years to meet the demands of a changing ...

Controlled burns are underway to help fight the fire. One of them was started in the area of Fairview Street and Silk Road.

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 ...

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

Suffolk County officials are taking aim at Southern pine beetles to avoid a repeat of the recent Westhampton brush fire, which some say may have been partly fueled by trees that the beetles killed.

The Greater Naples Fire Rescue District and the Florida Forest Service is working on containing a brush fire near Sabal Palm Road and Sanders Boulevard. Public information officer for the local ...

PRINCE ANDREW, AS WELL AS OTHERS. CREWS IN MARTIN COUNTY SPENT MUCH OF LAST WEEK BATTLING BRUSH FIRES. NOW WE’RE GETTING A NEW LOOK AT HOW THE MARTIN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IDENTIFIED ...

Suffolk County is moving closer to a government-backed seafood processing facility, officials said, as it explores potential sites and the type of work to be done before putting a proposal out ...

Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service had hoped to have the site up and running by the end of 2024 but that has now been pushed back until "spring 2025". It comes after Suffolk County Council ended a ...

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. (7News) — A brush fire broke out in Prince George's County on Beltsville Agricultural Research Center land on Sunday, just feet away from Greenbelt Elementary School.