East End Beacon22h
In the Wildfire’s Wake, Focus Continues on Prescribed Burns
By the time the danger had passed the morning after fire ripped through 600 acres of the Central Pine Barrens in Westhampton ...
Long Island Press1d
Jones Beach Brewing: Point Lookout’s new taproom
Jones Beach Brewing, the brewery that named its first beer after Jones Inlet recently opened a taproom on the west side of ...
27East1d
A Fast Response to the Westhampton Pines Fire | 27Speaks
Rudy Sunderman, the commissioner of the Suffolk FRES, talks about the firefighting efforts that kept the wildfires from being ...
East End Beacon5d
Mashomack Reports Sunday Prescribed Burn a Success
On Sunday, March 23, the Nature Conservancy’s stewardship team at Mashomack Preserve on Shelter Island performed the first ...
Five pine barrens forests set to undergo controlled burns this spring to combat wildfires
Controlled or prescribed fires have been used on Long Island since the 1995 Sunrise Fire near Westhampton to improve habitats ...
Long Island Press10d
Long Island ‘Wings it Forward’ as Restaurants Support Firefighters After Hamptons Brush Fires
Dozens of restaurants are teaming up for the launch of a new program, Long Island Wings it Forward, to raise money for ...
Times Review15d
Guest Spot: Nick LaLota
This past Sunday, I was in Westhampton Beach meeting with first responders and state, county and town officials. I saw firsthand the relentless work of more than 90 fire departments from across Long ...
The Independent19d
Long Island brush fires were caused by a resident trying to make s’mores
where they ignited the brush fire near Westhampton. A brush fire in Long Island, New York on Saturday reportedly began after a group of residents tried to make s’mores in their backyard (AP ...