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

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Sunday announced an immediate "burn ban" for all of Long Island and New York City, and for parts of the ...

The section of the pine barrens that burned in the Westhampton brush fire on Saturday is expected to recover with new plant ...

An attempt to make s'mores accidentally sparked the massive brush fires that impacted the East End of Long Island, Suffolk ...

As of Sunday morning, the Long Island brush fire was 80% contained, but wind gusts of up to 40 mph continue to threaten the ...

A homeowner's failed attempt to make s'mores likely sparked this weekend's fast-moving brush fire on Long Island, Suffolk ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul issued a state of emergency on Saturday as crews battled several brush fires on Long Island.

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

Suffolk County officials say they have another rabid ... Frank Floridia, an animal rescuer on Long Island, called on residents to keep an eye on their pets and immediately report any wild ...

SUFFOLK COUNTY, Long Island (WABC) -- Brush fires that burned hundreds of acres on Long Island over the weekend are under control and officials believe they now know how they started. More than 90 ...

Officials had initially said only that the infected child was under age 5, but on Wednesday Suffolk County health officials confirmed to News 12 Long Island that the patient was an infant.