Incoming storms could bring moderate rainfall to Ventura County
A pair of storms is forecast to bring rain to Ventura County starting late Monday night and peaking Wednesday night.
Backyard s'mores named cause of massive Long Island brush fires, investigators say
Dozens of investigators tasked with determining the origin of Saturday’s brush fires on Long Island have linked the blazes to a backyard in Manorville. Officials said Monday that the fires were ...
Long Island brush fires caused by family cooking s'mores, Suffolk County officials say
Suffolk County Fire, Rescue and Emergency Services Commissioner Rudy Sunderman said the fire will not be considered ...
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Suffolk County Police Say S’Mores May Have Sparked Brush Fires
Approximately 90 fire and emergency services agencies converged on Westhampton to battle brush fires that culminated in a ...
Three adults, one child escape house fire in Lexington thanks to passerby
Crews with the Lexington Fire Department responded to a single-story house fire Saturday morning. A passerby saw the fire and woke the residents up by knocking loudly on the doors. Three adults and ...
No injuries reported in single-story house fire in Lexington
The Lexington Fire Marshal’s Office is actively investigating the cause of the fire. There were no injuries to occupants or fire personnel. The Lexington Fire Department had assistance from the ...
Rose Hill prescribed burn intended to reduce wildfire risk, improve community safety
Conlan Sprickerhoff, Friday’s burn boss and wildfire technician for the BC Wildfire Service, said prescribed burns like the ...
Long Island brush fire is 100% knocked down, but flare-ups are still a concern, officials say
The massive brush fire that impacted the East End of Long Island​ is no longer burning in Westhampton, but Forest Rangers ...
Tree-killing Southern pine beetles adding fuel for next fire, Suffolk County Executive Romaine says
Stemming the Southern pine beetle onslaught is one way to limit the amount of dead trees that lead to new growth and more ...
Last Hamptons wildfire believed to be fully contained, but hot-spot dangers linger
The final blaze, which was 80% contained by Saturday night, is believed to be now 100% contained, though fire officials were still tending to several smaller hot spots to prevent potential further ...
Nonprofit created by former wildfire survivors helps support Palisades, Eaton survivors through recovery process
After the Fire USA, a nonprofit founded by wildfire survivors, connects fire victims to those who have walked this extremely ...