Rocco Horton was sworn in as an Airman Basic for the 106th Rescue Wing in February, one of the youngest to do so.

A hiker climbing West Kill Mountain on the evening of April 24 came upon another hiker who was lying unresponsive on the ...

UTICA, N.Y. -- The wildfires burning in New Jersey are impacting air quality in central New York. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is actively monitoring potential smoke ...

Startups and corporations, which need quick returns on their investment, typically can’t wait as long or risk as much ... scientists with the same liberal brush it has applied to academics ...

Local and state fire crews responded to a brush fire Wednesday afternoon just ... Recreational fires are allowed in Cowlitz County, as long as they are a maximum size of 3’x3’x2’ and ...

“Fire Island is a unique and treasured part of Long Island, and we are thrilled to establish a permanent presence there in a continuance of the Larson Realty heritage of local expertise and ...

Seven other agencies assisted the Melville Fire Department in putting out the blaze, which was brought under control by 8:30 p.m.

It is not some kind of arts and crafts project. Instead, it is an innovative way to try to save the Long Island Sound’s ecosystem. Right now, humans with Save the Sound and 11th Hour Racing are ...

As a wildfire burns in Ocean County, New Jersey, prompting evacuations and threatening property, New Yorkers should know their fire risk and how to prevent wildfires in the Empire State. As of April ...

Many area fire departments have brush trucks in their ... “It can also identify paths and things like that.” Brush trucks are a staple of fighting fires in the Long Island Central Pine Barrens. These ...

High-profile tribal activists backed a Long Island school in its fight to keep ... team — including on the trucks of its volunteer fire department. “We have no intentions of changing anything ...