The wildfires began accidentally when someone in Suffolk County tried to light a fire to make s’mores, officials said. They ...

The cause of the wildfires that swept through part of Long Island, New York, over the weekend is believed to have been a ...

The current "operating theory" is that the fires were sparked accidentally in a backyard near Sunrise Highway, authorities ...

At least four wildfires broke out on New York's Long Island over the weekend, threatening the Hamptons as people on social ...

The state Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services warned that wind gusts up to 40 mph were likely, complicating ...

Police on Monday said the four fires likely were ignited after a family tried to make s'mores in their backyard on a windy ...

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

Two commercial buildings were damaged and two firefighters suffered minor injuries, Suffolk County Fire Coordinator Rudy ...

Investigators say embers from a backyard fire spread rapidly, fueling blazes that prompted evacuations and an emergency burn ...

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