Riverhead Supervisor Tim Hubbard today signed an executive order declaring a state of emergency in the Town of Riverhead with respect to fire weather conditions existing and expected that ...

Firefighters from across Long Island have been battling brushfires. Unusually dry conditions have caused these fires to spark in some areas.

Syracuse, N.Y. -- The number of counties considered at high risk for the spread of wildfires has grown to include much of ...

The dry weather has brought a spate of brush and woodland fires to a part of the country that rarely has to deal with them on ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — As wildfires rage on in New Jersey, the smell of smoke and poor air quality are expected to continue ...

A Fire Weather Watch remains in effect as the New York City Tri-State is the driest it’s been in nearly 120 years, creating ...

Dry conditions in the Northeast are worsening, creating a scenario for fire danger in the region to persist, an updated map ...

Suffolk firefighters were battling a brush fire Thursday afternoon in Coram as conditions stayed ripe for wildfires.

Long Island officials say they’re investigating the cause of several brush fires after a volunteer firefighter was charged with arson for one of them. They allege Jonathan Quiles used burning cotton ...