The 630-acre Whitehouse Fire was 100% contained as of nightfall Wednesday, Nov. 13, Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger said Thursday. “The Whitehouse Fire is 100% contained as of nightfall yesterday!

Albany County is colored yellow, indicating “high” risk of fire danger. Southern New York is colored blue for “moderate ... burning of varying degrees of size and dangerousness. In Ulster County, the ...

In addition to a burn ban, the National Weather Service has placed the Mohawk Valley under a Red Flag warning until 6 p.m.

Burn bans and drought watches have been announced throughout New York State counties as responders fight widespread wildfires ...

A New York state-wide burn ban went into effect Tuesday, and will continue until Nov. 30, due to increased risk of wildfires ...

Unusually dry weather, an abundance of ‘dry fuels’, low relative humidity and strong winds combine to create high risk of ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday provided an update on wildfires burning in eastern New York state. Hochul has deployed a multi-agency response to fires in Orange and Ulster counties in close coordination ...

Ulster County Resource Recovery Agency officials expect to take a big step forward this week in siting a landfill near along ...

Grill use has been completely banned in New York City parks. Hochul has deployed a multi-agency response to fires in Orange ...

A statewide burn ban is now in effect as wildfires consume thousands of acres of land in the Hudson River Valley.

Half of the blaze is in New York, and is 10 percent contained in both states. The fire in the Town of Denning, Ulster ...

Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger said in a news release. A large section of New York stretching from the Adirondacks to ...