The annual burn ban in New York state is set to take effect on March 16 and will remain in place until May 14. The ban, first ...

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

The annual statewide ban prohibiting residential brush burning begins Sunday and runs through May 14. Since 2009, DEC has ...

When temperatures get warm and the past fall’s debris and leaves dry out, wildfires can start and spread easily.

If you’re thinking about torching your old Christmas tree in the backyard any time soon, think again. A state-wide ...

The Long Island brush fires that injured two firefighters and damaged two buildings were started by a person cooking s’mores, ...

The Connecticut brush fire risk is high again Wednesday as at least 15 blazes have ignited across the state since Saturday.

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

Months after hundreds of brush fires burned through Brooklyn’s green spaces, its parks are still recovering — and girding ...

The Connecticut brush fire risk is high again Wednesday as at least 10 blazes have ignited across the state since Saturday.

UTICA, N.Y. -- The annual statewide ban on residential brush burning has started and lasts until May 14. Since 2009, the New ...

By Stephen J. Kotz A series of small brush fires that hopscotched their way from Manorville east culminated in an explosive ...