Controlled or prescribed fires have been used on Long Island since the 1995 Sunrise Fire near Westhampton to improve habitats ...

Firefighters will continue to vigorously fight accidental wildfires, even in the region's least dense areas, a Suffolk fire ...

Mark Sears played like an All-American as Alabama broke an NCAA record for 3-pointers in a stunning offensive display.

Jokes about the Pine Barrens abound. But visitors willing to look closer will find a place steeped in nature, history and ...

Massive brush fires continue to burn in Long Island’s Pine Barrens, officials investigating potential arson, ABC 7 New York reports. Officials are probing the possibility of arson in connection ...

At one point over the weekend, smoke from a South Jersey forest fire could be seen on weather radar, making its way from the ...

A recent study combining data from more than 76,000 surveys from 35 monitoring programs across the country found butterfly populations declined 22%.