Meanwhile, the borough president encouraged residents to take advantage of Firebreak management program in applicable areas.

A fast-moving fire tore through two homes in West Islip, Long Island on Friday, reducing much of them to rubble.

New York's Central Park is about 843 acres, which means the fire is about 12 Central Parks. Manhattan Island is about 14,600 acres, so the fire has burned almost the equivalent of the island.

A Nassau police spokesman said a house fire in East Hills, potentially sparked by loose wires, ignited leaves and then spread to near the LIRR tracks.

I see it as a way of showing people you are able to go a lot further than you think,” Christopher LaMagna, 32 of West Islip, ...

TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WTOC) - Tybee Island firefighters have been hard at work keeping the island safe all while staying in a fire station that’s barely adequate to use. The island is looking at ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A house fire in Rosebank prompted a large FDNY response on Thursday morning. The blaze was reported at 54 Wiman Place at 10:15 a.m., a spokesperson for the fire department ...

Maps show where wildfires continue to burn in North Carolina and South Carolina, including the Table Rock Fire and multiple ...

WE HAVE TH California officials on Monday released the fourth and final set of local maps that rate the likelihood and expected severity of wildfires.The "Fire Hazard Severity Zones in Local ...

As part of New York state's Long Island Seafood Cuisine Trail, a new app curates 20 restaurants and points of interest that ...

The maps are part of a 40-year-old program in which the state Forestry and Fire Protection Department, or Cal Fire, periodically documents areas that are most prone to having a wildfire within the ...