Fire departments across New York are warning about a "historic collapse" in volunteer firefighter staffing, which they say is causing a public safety crisis.

Both FASNY and Long Island fire officials said paid fire departments are not an option, estimating it would cost $5 billion to operate statewide. The only paid fire department on Long Island is in ...

When Scott Sohn joined the Roslyn Highlands Fire Company at 17, he was a high school senior looking for a way to give back.

In addition to the Huntington Manor Fire Department, seven mutual aid departments have also responded to the scene, officials ...

Flames and heavy smoke spewed on Long Island overnight as fire tore through a row of businesses and a church, leaving one firefighter with minor injuries and the charred remnants of livelihoods on the ...

The Jericho and Plainview fire departments held an open house on Oct. 5, hosted at the Jericho fire house at 411 North Broadway, to inform residents about fire prevention. Departments presented ...