Firefighters from the New Jersey Forest Fire Service are still battling pine barrens fires in Ocean County on Friday, and it could have an impact on the air quality on Long Island.

UTICA, N.Y. -- The wildfires burning in New Jersey are impacting air quality in central New York. The New York State ...

Forecasters on Friday warned low humidity and gusty wind increased the risk that fire could develop across parts of New ...

Authorities arrested the 19-year-old from Waretown, New Jersey, and charged him with arson and aggravated arson in the fire ...

An air quality health advisory is in effect Thursday for Long Island and the Metro NY Region for fine particles from a ...

With near drought conditions, state forest fire officials reduced prescribed burns this spring and worried about “quite a ...

WARETOWN ― One of the worst wildfires in southern Ocean County history has more than doubled in size, scorching 8,500 acres, ...

After last month’s brush fires, state, county and local organizations began taking stock of the “new normal” in local forests ...

Both brush fire fighting tactics and wildfire equipment have evolved in recent years to meet the demands of a changing ...

“It can also identify paths and things like that.” Brush trucks are a staple of fighting fires in the Long Island Central Pine Barrens. These sturdy, repurposed military vehicles are ideally suited ...

The brush fire is in the area of Southwest Busch Street and 84th Avenue. Martin County Fire Rescue and the Florida Forest Service responded to the fire. The fire is 90 percent contained and is ...