With the latest woodland blazes in mind, experts shared some basic safety tips for outdoor fires in backyards and beyond.

A family attempting to make s’mores in their backyard accidentally sparked several brush fires that burned hundreds of acres ...

Approximately 90 fire and emergency services agencies converged on Westhampton to battle brush fires that culminated in a ...

A series of brush fires that scorched more than 600 acres on Long Island over the weekend may have been sparked by an attempt ...

New York's governor triggered a burn ban for the area. She issued a prohibition on most types of outside camping, cooking and ...

Sam Ayala, an equestrian horse trainer from Manorville, has volunteered her services to help transport horses away from ...

New York officials remain on high alert after a series of brush fires broke out in Suffolk County on Saturday. To minimize the risk of brush fires during windy conditions ...

The fire danger remains high on Long Island as officials work to quell wind-driven brush fires that broke out Saturday.

The final blaze, which was 80% contained by Saturday night, is believed to be now 100% contained, though fire officials were still tending to several smaller hot spots to prevent potential further ...

The Westhampton fire is 100% knocked down, fire officials said during a news conference at Gabreski Airport – but the work to find its origin and keep hot spots at bay is just beginning.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency on March 8 after a series of brush fires blazed through Long Island, ...

Numerous fires are burning along Sunrise Highway on Saturday afternoon, according to the Eastport Fire Department. A smoke ...