The trees were destroyed by the Southern pine beetle. “As far as you can see, it’s dead trees,” said resident and firefighter Eric Weissbard. He said the total is in the thousands.

Stemming the Southern pine beetle onslaught is one way to limit the amount of dead trees that lead to new growth and more ...

The Westbrooks allege that dewatering for a nearby road expansion project led to the death of numerous pine trees on their ... “A quote for removal of all dead trees on County property in ...

Some are concerned about what would happen if a fire broke out in Manorville, where there are thousands of dead trees, following the weekend fires in the Center Moriches and Westhampton areas.