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

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

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has ordered a burn ban for the area in the wake of the fires. She prohibited most types of ...

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

Due to the efforts of hundreds of first responders from across Long Island, and the rapid response of state officials, the ...