A brush fire in Long Island, New York, that has burned through 400 acres and prompted a response from 80 fire departments and 600 personnel, is now 22% contained, according to Suffolk County officials ...

As of Sunday morning, the Long Island brush fire was 80% contained, but wind gusts of up to 40 mph continue to threaten the area. Here's the latest: ...

Long Island volunteers worked through the night in Westhampton to contain the last of four wildfires that sparked Saturday afternoon on eastern Long Island, prompting an emergency response from ...

Four separate weekend brush fires in eastern Suffolk County are believed to have been sparked by embers from a family ...

East End brush fires shocked some residents and evoked memories of those who lived through the Sunrise Fire of 1995.

Wind-driven brush fires that burned on New York’s Long Island over the weekend, injuring two firefighters and sending large smoke plumes into the air, appear to have been started by people making ...

The fires — in Center Moriches, East Moriches, Eastport and Westhampton — blanketed part’s of Long Island’s East End shortly after 1 p.m., filling the sky with thick black smoke ...

Smoke billows from fires in New York's Long Island, Mar. 8 ... Mar. 8, 2025, in Westhampton, New York. Andrew Theodorakis/Getty Images The fires in Suffolk County are "100% contained," Amanda ...

A botched attempt to make backyard s'mores caused wildfires that burned hundreds of acres on New York's Long Island, area officials said Monday.

But strong air currents combined with dry conditions in the Long Island Pine Barrens could yet pose a problem, said Lewis Scott, the second assistant chief of the Westhampton Beach Fire Department.

“Every fire department on Long Island was here ... East Moriches, Eastport and Westhampton. “The Apache helicopters were dropping 500-gallon buckets of water right here,” Cirillo said.