New York state's burn ban went into effect Sunday and prohibits brush burning and other open fires within the state borders ...

If you’re thinking about torching your old Christmas tree in the backyard any time soon, think again. A state-wide ...

Instead of fire crews manually setting the burn, the Game Commission is using drones to increase the safety and efficiency of ...

A home in the 2000 block of Manada Street in Harrisburg City caught fire around 5:30 p.m. Thick smoke could be seen billowing ...

A fire that began March 10 when a resident was burning leaves in the 3400 block of Helmsburg Road spread to cover three acres ...

Sunlight, dry trees, and no rain; that’s what local officials said are perfect conditions for fires across the area.Stations ...

May. State Department of Environmental Conservation Acting Commissioner Amanda Lefton announced the annual statewide ban prohibiting residential brush burning began Sunday, March 16, and runs through ...

Fire crews from multiple area departments battled a fire Monday afternoon for hours that began when a resident was burning ...

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation  Acting Commissioner Amanda Lefton has announced the annual statewide ...

Connecticut officials said one home and several other structures were lost last year to wildfires, and one firefighter died ...

When temperatures get warm and the past fall’s debris and leaves dry out, wildfires can start and spread easily.

With lower-than-normal rainfall, forest firefighting crews have responded to far more blazes. One saw flames shooting above 50-foot trees.