Depending on what happens in court, the lawsuit could potentially further delay tearing down the 11-story building.

Gusty winds, low humidity and dry conditions are expected to produce elevated fire danger in parts of the Southwest and ...

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

The wildfires that burned through more than 600 acres in New York’s Long Island probably originated from a backyard fire in ...

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

The wildfires began accidentally when someone in Suffolk County tried to light a fire to make s’mores, officials said. They ...

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

Suffolk County Police Commissioner Kevin Catalina said the "operating theory" is that a fire was started at about 9:30 a.m.

Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency Saturday following multiple wildfires that broke out on the South Shore of ...

Police in New York say multiple brush fires that burned across a wooded area of Long Island over the weekend were ...

Approximately 90 fire and emergency services agencies converged on Westhampton to battle brush fires that culminated in a ...