The last of the four Long Island wildfires that erupted on the edge of the Hamptons over the weekend and burned through 600 acres appears to be contained, but remaining smaller hot spots could still reignite, officials warned Sunday. The final blaze, which was 80% contained by Saturday night, is believed to be now 100% […]
A tough Long Island business owner drove one of his trucks — while it was on fire — to save it from the wildfires that raged through the Hamptons over the weekend. Mark Cirillo, 64, battled to save AutoGate Systems Inc., his business of the last 20 years, as flames closed in on his shop […]
Massive brush fires that raged across Long Island over the weekend may have been caused by someone trying to cook s’mores for breakfast. Residents north of Sunrise Highway in Manorville tried to start a fire in their backyard around 9 a.m. Saturday to cook up the treat despite heavy winds, officials said. A large brush fire is […]
Our History & Mission The Planning Department provides professional planning and technical services regarding the town’s land use, its environmental choices, its infrastructure, and its cultural and natural resources. The Department reviews all applications for development that require approvals from the Zoning Board and Planning Board. We also serve the Architectural Review Board, the Town […]
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in partnership with East Hampton Town, has completed emergency dredging in Lake Montauk, ensuring safe navigation and improved harbor access for commercial and recreational boaters, as well as emergency responders. Read on… Source link
Mission Statement It is the mission of the Fire Marshal’s Office to prevent and reduce the incidence of fire by increasing the awareness and knowledge of both the residents and business owners with respect to fire safety and by ensuring compliance with the New York State Fire Safety Code and applicable regulations of the State […]