Governor Hochul issues emergency measures and a burn ban in response to intense brush fires in Suffolk County, Long Island.

Long Island brush fires were caused by a resident trying to make s’mores - The Westhampton Pines Fire burned approximately ...

The wildfires that burned through more than 600 acres on Long Island probably originated from a backyard fire in Manorville, ...

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

Embers from a fire sparked by a family trying to make s'mores in their Manorville yard are believed to have ignited four ...

Approximately 46% of New York state Democrats would support Hochul’s bid in a 2026 primary against potential contenders ...

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

Supporters will meet at the statehouse to ask Gov. Hochul to fund the Lift Our Communities, Advertise Locally Act in this ...

Law enforcement agencies are still interviewing all 911 callers to rule out any possibilities, but they "strongly feel that it was accidental." ...

Multiple brush fires that burned across a wooded area of Long Island over the weekend were accidentally caused by a family's attempt to make ...