By the time the danger had passed the morning after fire ripped through 600 acres of the Central Pine Barrens in Westhampton ...

The State Department of Environmental Conservation plans to conduct prescribed burns on certain DEC-managed lands in Suffolk County between now and early May.

Ollie Sweeney, Contributing Writer Earlier this month, a devastating wildfire ripped across Sunrise Highway on Long Island.

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

At one point over the weekend, smoke from a South Jersey forest fire could be seen on weather radar, making its way from the ...

His Eminence, Timothy Cardinal Dolan invited a few of the faithful for breakfast before the St. Patrick’s Day parade.

When I tell someone that the New Jersey Pine Barrens are among my favorite ... even if the episode was actually filmed in New York’s Harriman State Park.

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

Much of southeast New York is under an early burn ban after wildfires ravaged the pine barrens in Long Island's Suffolk County the first week of March The NYS Department of Conservation implements ...

Pine barrens rely on fire to maintain ideal conditions ... national politics and economic development in New York and Utah.

Gusty winds, low humidity and dry conditions are expected to produce elevated fire danger in parts of the Southwest and Northeast on Tuesday following wildfires that erupted on New York’s Long Island ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Multiple brush fires that burned across a wooded ... Saturday after four wind-driven fires spread across large swaths of Long Island’s Pine Barrens region, prompting closures to the ...