Riverhead Supervisor Tim Hubbard today signed an executive order declaring a state of emergency in the Town of Riverhead with respect to fire weather conditions existing and expected that ...

As the brush fire threat continues on LI, NewsdayTV's Jamsine Anderson gets a look at what firefighters are facing.

A Fire Weather Watch remains in effect as the New York City Tri-State is the driest it’s been in nearly 120 years, creating ...

For millions of New Yorkers in the concrete jungle and beyond, the spate of wildfires at their backdoor was unthinkable.

The dry weather has brought a spate of brush and woodland fires to a part of the country that rarely has to deal with them on ...

Syracuse, N.Y. -- The number of counties considered at high risk for the spread of wildfires has grown to include much of ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — As wildfires rage on in New Jersey, the smell of smoke and poor air quality are expected to continue ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul is bringing back the congestion pricing program that would charge drivers who enter the busiest parts of ...

Firefighters from across Long Island have been battling brushfires. Unusually dry conditions have caused these fires to spark in some areas.

Neighbors and visitors to parks in New York City are watching the grounds and scanning the skies.  Where there’s smoke, there are firefighters.  The FDNY reported ...

A combination of strong winds and low humidity values forecasted for Friday means fires can start and spread very quickly.

On Thursday, officials said containment on the New Jersey side jumped to 75%, but in Orange County, New York, the terrain has ...