They were fully contained by Monday. By Lola Fadulu The wildfires that broke out on Long Island Saturday afternoon and spread over hundreds of acres appeared to be accidental, caused by a failed ...

About 70 local restaurants and bars are taking part in "LI Wings It Forward" to raise money for EMS and fire departments that responded to the East End brush fires.

The wildfires that broke out over the weekend on New York's Long Island, scorching hundreds of acres, are believed to have been caused by a resident making s'mores in a backyard, authorities said ...

Quite the opposite, ecologists argue: Long Island’s pine barrens have burned too little in recent years. If wildfires must be suppressed for public safety, ecologists say, forest managers need ...

March 9 (UPI) --At least four wildfires broke out on New York's Long Island over the weekend, threatening the Hamptons as people on social media shared videos of the flames and smoke billowing ...

Bayport Fire Department shared an image on social media of smoke billowing into the air from a wildfire on Long Island near the Hamptons on Saturday. Photo courtesy of Bayport Fire Department ...

A tough Long Island business owner drove one of his trucks — while it was on fire — to save it from the wildfires that raged through the Hamptons over the weekend. Mark Cirillo, 64 ...

Four wildfires burned in Suffolk County on Saturday ... northern New Jersey and southern Connecticut — included Long Island and all five of New York City’s boroughs. On Sunday, fire weather ...

A New York resident making s'mores in their backyard is suspected of accidentally igniting a series of wildfires over the ... of the Pine Barrens region of Long Island, authorities said Monday.