Wildfire Zones: Babylon vs Huntington
How do wildfire zones rules compare between Babylon, NY and Huntington, NY?
Huntington has fewer restrictions than Babylon.
Babylon, NY
Suffolk County
Northern Babylon hamlets (Wyandanch, Deer Park) border the Long Island Central Pine Barrens, a designated wildfire-prone ecosystem. No formal WUI overlay zone exists, but Fire Marshal encourages defensible space and ember-resistant construction in these areas.
View full Babylon rules →Huntington, NY
Suffolk County
Huntington is not in a designated high-hazard wildfire zone, but Long Island Pine Barrens and wooded north shore areas carry elevated brush fire risk. No formal WUI overlay applies.
View full Huntington rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Babylon | Huntington |
|---|---|---|
| Wildfire Zone | Pine Barrens border hamlets | - |
| Historic Fire | 1995 Sunrise Wildfires | - |
| Commission | Central Pine Barrens JPPC | - |
| WUI Overlay | None adopted | - |
| WUI Designation | - | None formal |
| Risk Areas | - | North shore woods |
| Red Flag | - | DEC issued |
| Hardening | - | Not required |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
Babylon FAQ
Who enforces this in Babylon?
Babylon code enforcement at (631) 957-3000 handles complaints.
Who enforces this in Babylon?
Babylon code enforcement at (631) 957-3000 handles complaints.
Huntington FAQ
Who enforces this in Huntington?
Huntington code enforcement at (631) 351-3000 handles complaints.
Who enforces this in Huntington?
Huntington code enforcement at (631) 351-3000 handles complaints.
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