New York Gov. Kathy Hochul issued a state of emergency on Saturday as crews battled several brush fires on Long Island.

Flames and heavy smoke are seen billowing from a brush fire on Long Island March 8, 2025. Courtesy Westhampton Beach Fire Department Hochul said the New York National Guard deployed multiple Black ...

The fire, in the Westhampton area ... fires in the Pine Barrens off Sunrise Highway in Long Island on Saturday.Credit...Cheran Campbell/New York Air National Guard, via Associated Press The ...

Suffolk County began collecting new tax revenue this month to fund countywide wastewater improvement projects that officials ...

SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. – Suffolk County police and fire officials believe a series of brush fires on Long Island in New York over the weekend began accidentally. The fires, called the Westhampton Pines ...

Officials pronounced the Westhampton pine barrens fire 100 ... crediting volunteer firefighters from across Long Island and the New York National Guard for dumping water on the pine barrens blaze ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Fast-moving brush fires burned through a large swath of land on New York's Long Island on Saturday fanned by ...

WESTHAMPTON BEACH, N.Y. — A brush fire on New York’s Long Island that has burned 400 acres and prompted a response from 80 fire departments and 600 personnel is now 80% contained, according ...

Fast-moving wildfires burned through a large swath of land on New York's Long Island ... Eastport and Westhampton — blanketed part’s of Long Island’s East End shortly after 1 pm, filling ...