The New York Times6d
Long Island Wildfires Began With Backyard S’mores, Police Say
They were fully contained by Monday. By Lola Fadulu The wildfires that broke out on Long Island Saturday afternoon and spread over hundreds of acres appeared to be accidental, caused by a failed ...
CNN6d
Backyard s’mores believed to be the origin of Long Island fires, investigators say
Wind-driven brush fires that burned on New York’s Long Island over the weekend, injuring two firefighters and sending large smoke plumes into the air, appear to have been started by people ...
NBC New York5d
Backyard s'mores named cause of massive Long Island brush fires, investigators say
Dozens of investigators tasked with determining the origin of Saturday's brush fires on Long Island have linked the blazes to a backyard in Manorville. Officials said Monday that the fires were ...
New York Post6d
‘Massive’ wildfires erupt on Long Island, sparking state of emergency and evacuations as flames threaten homes
The fires — in Center Moriches, East Moriches, Eastport and Westhampton — blanketed part’s of Long Island’s East End shortly after 1 p.m., filling the sky with thick black smoke ...
ABC News6d
State of emergency declared as brush fires shut down roads in Long Island, New York
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency in Suffolk County. Towns and communities in Long Island, New York, were on alert Saturday after brush fires spewed thick smoke into the air.
kcra.com5d
Backyard s’mores believed to be the origin of Long Island fires, investigators say
Wildfire continues to burn in Suffolk County. The wind, *** big problem for firefighters. 30 mile an hour winds are going to keep pushing this 2 mile wide blaze toward Qu. We have almost 80 fire ...
pix116d
Fire risk remains high on Long Island after brush fires
Editor’s note: This video originally aired on March 8. LONG ISLAND, N.Y. (PIX11) — A brush fire that broke out on Long Island Saturday is now 22% contained, fire officials said. The fire is ...
NBC News6d
Brush fire on Long Island that has scorched 400 acres is 80% contained
WESTHAMPTON BEACH, N.Y. — A brush fire on New York’s Long Island that has burned 400 acres and prompted a response from 80 fire departments and 600 personnel is now 80% contained, according ...
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People6d
N.Y. Governor Declares State of Emergency for Series of Brush Fires on Long Island
A state of emergency has been declared for Long Island, N.Y., after several brush fires affected the area this weekend. New York Governor Kathy Hochul made the announcement on Saturday ...
Staten Island Advance6d
Investigators seeking cause of massive Long Island Pine Barrens brush fires: Report
Massive brush fires continue to burn in Long Island’s Pine Barrens, officials investigating potential arson, ABC 7 New York reports. Officials are probing the possibility of arson in connection ...