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Four separate weekend brush fires in eastern Suffolk County are believed to have been sparked by embers from a family attempting to make s'mores Saturday morning in their Manorville backyard ...
The Westhampton brush fire that burned 400 acres of dry woodland forest and sparked a massive statewide response in eastern Suffolk County on Saturday has been fully knocked down, while arson ...
SUFFOLK COUNTY, Long Island (WABC) -- Massive, wind-whipped brush fires are raging across parts of Long Island's Pine Barrens region on Saturday, prompting a large emergency response to control ...
SUFFOLK COUNTY, Long Island -- Brush fires that burned hundreds of acres on Long Island over the weekend are under control and officials believe they now know how they started. More than 90 fire ...
SUFFOLK COUNTY, Long Island (WABC ... EMS agencies and the National Guard battled the flames from the brush fires that started around 1 p.m. Saturday along Sunrise Highway.
The cause of the brush fires that ravaged 400 acres on Long Island’s Pine Barrens over the weekend was accidental, officials said Monday. “Following an investigation by Suffolk County Police ...
Massive brush fires that raged across Long Island ... The cardboard ignited, and “the backyard area all goes up in fire,” Suffolk County Police Commissioner Kevin Catalina said of the initial ...
Officials in Suffolk County, New York, discuss the arrest of a volunteer firefighter who is accused of intentionally setting a brush fire, Nov. 13, 2024. The National Weather Service issued ...
The Long Island brush fires that startled communities across Suffolk County over the weekend were likely caused by a person attempting to cook s’mores in their backyard, officials said Monday.
All four Long Island brush fires that sent soaring plumes of smoke into the air had been contained by Sunday afternoon, authorities said. Two firefighters were hurt battling the blazes but ...