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

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

Arson could be the cause of several wind-driven brush fires that burned on New York’s Long Island over the weekend, injuring ...

A homeowner's failed attempt to make s'mores likely sparked this weekend's fast-moving brush fire on Long Island, Suffolk ...

Dozens of investigators tasked with determining the origin of Saturday’s brush fires on Long Island have linked the blazes to ...

Police in New York say multiple brush fires that burned across a wooded area of Long Island over the weekend were ...

The Long Island brush fires that injured two firefighters and damaged two buildings were started by a person cooking s’mores, ...

The cause of the brush fires that ravished 400 acres on Long Island’s Pine Barrens have been ruled accidental.

It’s impossible to know whether improved alerts about the dangers of making an outdoor fire could have prevented Saturday’s ...

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

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

Suffolk County Police Arson Section detectives believe the cause is related to a fire that spread following an attempt to ...