Authorities investigating the cause and origin of the Oct. 30 blaze "located evidence that identified this fire as an arson," ...

Aerial firefighter is the coolest job in the world, if you ask me. These skilled pilots fly ludicrously low to the ground to ...

The New York City fire department has responded to 229 brush fires from October 29 to Nov. 12, a record for any two-week ...

A New York forest ranger was killed battling a wildfire that is burning near Greenwood Lake in Orange County and northern New ...

Forest personnel are planning several prescribed fire operations at campgrounds and administrative sites in the coming months as weather patterns shift to cooler temperatures and wetter ...

The W.R. Castle Fire Rescue Squad in Johnson County is asking people to not burn anything outside until the weather improves.

Global Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Forest Fires Increase by 60 Percent Oct. 17, 2024 — A major new study reveals that carbon dioxide emissions from forest fires have surged by 60 percent ...

Parks department data shows firefighters responded to more than 400 fires in city parks between 2020 and August 2024.

Fire crews on both coasts of the U.S. are battling wildfires, including one in New York and New Jersey that killed a parks employee ...

Seven new fires were reported throughout the state and a smoke cloud threw a haze across the Helderbergs the night before.

Crews from as far away as Maine are making the journey down to Massachusetts to help the state battle large brush fires.

Since July 1st the Division of Forestry has dealt with 464 fires which have damaged or destroyed over 15,000 acres in the ...