Controlled or prescribed fires have been used on Long Island since the 1995 Sunrise Fire near Westhampton to improve habitats ...

Norm Clarke, a colorful journalist who covered the back-to-back World Series champion Cincinnati Reds of the 1970s as an Associated Press sports writer and then became a popular entertainment ...

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

Due to the efforts of hundreds of first responders from across Long Island, and the rapid response of state officials, the ...

On Saturday night, police and crews from Lacey Fire District Three answered calls of a crash on State Route 510 near ...

The fire marshal was called to the scene of an abandoned building fire in York County Sunday morning.Emergency dispatch says the fire was near Goram Road and Sawmill Road in Lower Chanceford ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency in Suffolk County as the fires raged on -- with gusty conditions expected to last through Sunday evening. The first fire started at about 1 ...

Wind-driven brush fire on New York's Long Island 50 percent contained. Firefighter injured Officials said three of the four fires were fully contained while the other one, in Westhampton ...

“It is driving this fire.” This photo provided by the New York Air National Guard shows smoke from the fires in the Pine Barrens off Sunrise Highway in New York's Long Island, on ...

More than 90 fire departments and EMS agencies were on scene, and the New York Army National Guard deployed four helicopters to conduct water drops. Sponsor Message Part of Sunrise Highway was ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Fast-moving brush fires fanned ... Officials said three of the four fires were fully contained, with the fire in Westhampton 50% contained. Two commercial buildings were ...