Lehigh County joins the list of counties in our region to issue a burn ban amid worries that just the slightest spark outside ...

Stomper S said his tenant left his condominium unit in a "horrible" state and sent him vulgarities when he refused to return ...

Officials say with high winds and severe drought conditions in our region and beyond, the smallest spark could ignite an ...

As of Tuesday, the FDNY has responded to 229 brush fires across the five boroughs, Fire Commissioner Robert Tucker said.

To make matters worse, recent data reveals that human-triggered fires are often more destructive and harder to contain than ...

During the traffic stop, the man discarded a cigarette which was collected by police as evidence. Mowery Jr. then used the ...

He said current dry conditions result in high or very high fire danger ratings, depending on the wind, and warned against ...

28. Ulster County officials have warned area residents to avoid all outdoor burning, extinguish cigarette butts properly, and use caution while handling any ignition sources such as matches and ...

The Intro, in York Road, Hartlepool, could face enforcement action after opening without planning permission. Proposals had ...

Discarded cigarette butts and piles of burning yard waste are two of the most common culprits of human-caused wildfires.

More coverage: Jennings Creek Wildfire grows to 5K acres in New Jersey, New York Discarded cigarette butts, sparks flying off ...