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

Investigators have determined that the brush fires that burned more than 400 acres of Long Island’s Pine Barrens over the weekend were caused by a family’s backyard bonfire while making s’mores. Fire ...

Police in New York say 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 s'mores.

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

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