A statewide burn ban is in effect for New York until May 14 as windy, dry conditions heighten risk of wildfires.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is conducting controlled burns across the state to reduce ...

Northern New York's high winds and temperatures concern first responders as wildfire potential increases ...

Researchers with Cornell University found that as smoke drifted into New York during the June 2023 wildfires in Canada, ...

Drought in western U.S. and Canadian forests could prime them for wildfires this year and possibly send smoke into the Albany ...

Unfortunately, we have the perfect recipe for wildfire danger throughout much of Thursday in parts of New York, Vermont, and ...

ROCHESTER, NY (WROC) – It is windy out there! Gusts are pushing 30-40 mph. It is that wind that we need to get so warm. A ...

The statewide burn ban went into effect today. From now until mid-May, it’s illegal to have an open brush fire at your property. According to the state, burning brush is the largest cause of wildfires ...

A massive wildfire is burning in South Jersey, sending thick black smoke and visible flames across a wide stretch of land as ...

Five years after it was devastated by wildfire, a historic Napa Valley winery has sold to one of the region’s new power ...