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

Long Island brush fires were caused by a resident trying to make s’mores - The Westhampton Pines Fire burned approximately ...

The wildfires that burned through more than 600 acres in New York’s Long Island probably originated from a backyard fire in ...

Dirt looks at the Department of City Planning’s Housing Database illustrating the pace of housing construction in NYC.

Suffolk County Police Commissioner Kevin Catalina said that detectives traced the cause of the brush fires to a home in ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency and said state agencies were responding to the fires around the Pine Barrens, ...

Firefighters in New York continued to battle at least one brush fire in a wooded stretch of Long Island on Sunday.

Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency Saturday following multiple wildfires that broke out on the South Shore of ...

Residents in Center Moriches/Manorville tried to start a fire in their backyard around 9 a.m. Saturday to cook up the treat ...

A homeowner's failed attempt to make s'mores likely sparked this weekend's fast-moving brush fire on Long Island, Suffolk County Police said Monday.