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A Fast Response to the Westhampton Pines Fire | 27Speaks
Rudy Sunderman, the commissioner of the Suffolk FRES, talks about the firefighting efforts that kept the wildfires from being ...
RiverheadLOCAL4d
It’s fire season: Here’s why and how state forest rangers conduct prescribed burns
The State Department of Environmental Conservation plans to conduct prescribed burns on certain DEC-managed lands in Suffolk County between now and early May.
Long Island Press12d
Long Island ‘Wings it Forward’ as Restaurants Support Firefighters After Hamptons Brush Fires
Dozens of restaurants are teaming up for the launch of a new program, Long Island Wings it Forward, to raise money for ...
New York state enforces annual burn ban to prevent wildfires
The annual burn ban in New York state is set to take effect on March 16 and will remain in place until May 14.
WMAY21d
Parts of Northeast and Southwest bracing for elevated fire danger
Gusty winds, low humidity and dry conditions are expected to produce elevated fire danger in parts of the Southwest and Northeast on Tuesday following wildfires that erupted on New York’s Long Island ...
The Independent21d
Long Island brush fires were caused by a resident trying to make s’mores
Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine said that recently ... where they ignited the brush fire near Westhampton. A brush fire in Long Island, New York on Saturday reportedly began after a group ...
syracuse.com21d
Attempt to make s’mores blamed for multiple fires in NY
NEW YORK (AP) — Multiple brush fires that burned across a wooded area of Long ... Two firefighters were treated at a hospital for injuries and released, Suffolk County Fire Coordinator Rudy Sunderman ...
6abc News21d
Long Island fire: Residents making s'mores in backyard likely caused New York fires, officials say
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 ...