Firefighters will continue to vigorously fight accidental wildfires, even in the region's least dense areas, a Suffolk fire ...

If the longer days have you itching to get out in the garden, consider adding native plants to your landscape design this ...

Suffolk County began collecting new tax revenue this month to fund countywide wastewater improvement projects that officials ...

which make pine barrens an ideal spot. Work to preserve the pine barren and population monitoring has seen the local population of Karner blue butterflies grow from as few as 200 individuals to ...

“If there is a bright spot, it is that the Pine Barrens is in fact a fire-dependent system, so much of the plant life depend on fire in order to have regrowth and to reflourish,” Lefton said.

Officials say the Pine Barrens is a fire-dependent system, which means much of the ecosystem and its plant life depends on fire in order to have regrowth and to flourish. Officials add that they ...

SUFFOLK COUNTY, Long Island (WABC) -- Brush fires that burned hundreds of acres on Long Island over the weekend are under control and officials believe they now know how they started. More than 90 ...

Officials say the Pine Barrens is a fire-dependent system, which means much of the ecosystem and its plant life depends on fire in order to have regrowth and to flourish. Officials add that they ...