The New York State burn ban took effect Sunday, prohibiting brush burning and other open fires. This seasonal restriction is due to the warmer temperatures, breezy ...

New York statewide burn ban starts yesterday and will continue for the next two months, until May 14. It prohibits the ...

Because of dry, windy conditions and relatively low humidity, Gov. Kathy Hochul on March 9 issued an immediate residential ...

New York Burn Ban begins March 16 and runs through May 14 to reduce wildfire risks. Learn what’s prohibited, what’s allowed, and more tips.

The Lower Hudson Valley and other parts of New York are under an early burn ban ahead of a statewide ban that starts Sunday, ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York State is set to initiate a burn ban next week. The ban will officially go into effect statewide on ...

Multiple large brush fires erupted across Columbia County on Tuesday, prompting fire officials to urge residents to halt all open burning despite the state's annual burn ban not taking effect until ...

Columbia County has declared a state of emergency for all outside burning, the county’s Board of Supervisors announced on ...

In response to the Long Island wildfires, Governor Hochul has declared a state of emergency and issued a statewide burn ban covering Long Island and parts of the Hudson Valley including Westchester ...

A person trying to make the campfire snack s’mores in their backyard accidentally sparked the devastating wildfires on New ...

Governor Hochul issues emergency measures and a burn ban in response to intense brush fires in Suffolk County, Long Island.

FRIDAY'S LUNAR ECLIPSE - Clouds still look to make viewing difficult, but there will likely be some breaks between the clouds. Trying to get a glimpse still may be worth it between around 2:30 a.m.