A state of emergency was declared by New York Governor Kathy Hochul, and around 100 fire companies were reportedly deployed.

New York Burn Ban begins March 16 and runs through May 14 to reduce wildfire risks. Learn what’s prohibited, what’s allowed, and more tips.

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

New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a weekslong wildcat strike that ...

Brush fires on New York's Long Island fanned by high winds have picked up quickly. The fires were spewing thick gray smoke ...

NEW YORK - A massive five-alarm fire broke out in the Morris Heights section of the Bronx on Thursday, destroying at least 10 businesses on Jerome Avenue. Hundreds of firefighters worked for hours to ...

The strike that paralyzed New York prisons for three weeks ended with most workers returning to their jobs and the state ...

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 ...

He graduated from the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, but is New York born and raised. You can get in touch with Peter by emailing [email protected]. Languages: English. Wildfires broke ...

NEW YORK (WBNG) -- New York State’s burn ban will start March 16 and continue until May 14. Officials said this annual ...

Brush fires have erupted in Long Island and near Brooklyn as strong winds in New York created an elevated fire risk Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. A special weather statement ...