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 ...
Towns and communities in Long Island, New York, were on alert Saturday after brush fires spewed thick smoke into the air. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency in Suffolk County as ...
New York Governor Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency after massive columns of billowing smoke engulfed swaths of ...
The sandy soils in the pine barrens don't hold onto moisture very long; it drains through them very quickly." It doesn't take much for fires to start in a climate like the pine barrens ...
The massive brush fire that impacted the East End of Long Island​ is no longer burning in Westhampton, but Forest Rangers ...
Arson could be the cause of several wind-driven brush fires that burned on New York’s Long Island over the weekend, injuring ...
Investigators say embers from a backyard fire spread rapidly, fueling blazes that prompted evacuations and an emergency burn ...
The last of four blazes that began in Suffolk County on Saturday has been put out, but Long Island and the Hudson Valley ...