Following a record-dry fall, state and local governments have issued a drought watch and burn bans, which are particularly ...

The New York region is unlikely to ever have as many brush fires as out West. But residents need to be ready for more ...

Hand crews are conducting meticulous "mop up" operations to extinguish hot spots and New York Air National Guard Chinooks are ...

Fire departments from all over Long Island helped fight the fire, which has consumed more than 5,000 acres upstate ...

The Prospect Park fire started sometime in the evening in a sloped wooded area of the Ravine, which is known as Brooklyn’s ...

Ravena, N.Y. (WNYT) — When the call for help went out, the Ravena Fire Department sent a team down for a three-day deployment ...

Firefighters battling an outbreak of wildfires across the Northeast amid a historic autumn drought could get some relief from ...

Officials have extended the state of emergency after residents in Orange County were asked to voluntarily evacuate from parts of Greenwood Lake due to the Jennings Creek Wildfire. The evacuation ...

Firefighters battling an outbreak of wildfires across the Northeast amid a historic autumn drought could get some relief from ...

Ulster, Dutchess and Greene counties were among 15 counties elevated to drought warning status by Gov. Kathy Hochul and New ...

GREENWOOD LAKE — Smoke from the Jennings Creek Wildfire will continue to be noticeable throughout the day Monday as Department of Environmental Conservation rangers as well as military, police and ...

Funeral Mass held for Dariel Vasquez, the New York State Parks aide from Rockland killed while fighting the Jennings Creek ...