Governor Hochul issues emergency measures and a burn ban in response to intense brush fires in Suffolk County, Long Island.

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

The wildfires that burned through more than 600 acres in New York’s Long Island probably originated from a backyard fire in ...

The cause of the wildfires that swept through part of Long Island, New York, over the weekend is believed to have been a ...

Firefighters in New York continued to battle at least one brush fire in a wooded stretch of Long Island on Sunday.

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Long Island brush fires were caused by a resident trying to make s’mores - The Westhampton Pines Fire burned approximately ...

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

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

Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency Saturday following multiple wildfires that broke out on the South Shore of ...