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

Firefighters from eight North Shore communities were called in midafternoon Wednesday to fight a large brush fire.

A large brush fire in an Essex County swamp took firefighters from surrounding towns hours to extinguish on Wednesday.

Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine has announced the first ever Suffolk County Southern Pine Beetle Symposium will be held ...

According to police, a witness approached the suspect whom police identified as Jeffrey Neftaly Portillo, of Bay Shore, to ...

UPDATED 10 p.m. Thursday, March 20, with latest road closure information The massive brush fire that began Tuesday ... said a spokesperson for Monroe County in a statement issued at 9:30 p.m ...

Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine said that recently ... where they ignited the brush fire near Westhampton. "It was initially reported that there were four separate fires, or reported at ...

Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine said that recently downed trees ... a.m., but by then the embers had already been scattered east, where they ignited the brush fire near Westhampton. "It was ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Multiple brush fires that burned across a wooded area of Long Island over the weekend were accidentally caused by a family’s attempt to make s’mores, Suffolk County police ...