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NY authorities investigate Long Island blazes

USA TODAY on MSN · 3h

NY authorities investigate Long Island blazes as fire threatens central US

As investigators work to identify the origin of the recent New York wildfires, red flag warnings were issued across the central U.S.

CNN on MSN · 6h

Authorities investigate possibility of arson as origin of Long Island fires

Arson could be the cause of several 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, officials said.

Arson investigators continue probe into Long Island brush fires; firefighters returning to the scene

The National Weather Service said the weather is cooperating; it is unlikely for fires to spread on Monday, due to calmer weather conditions and a decrease in wind gusts. Suffolk County police are expected to continue an arson investigation into the cause of the fires by using drones and helicopters on Monday.

Long Island, fire

Long Island Business News · 8m

After Long Island brush fires, Hochul issues burn ban

The ban follows a state of emergency declared in Suffolk County by Hochul to deploy ground and air support to assist with the effort to control the fire. Firefighters from across Long Island battled the blaze. Air National Guard helicopters dropped water on the flames.

CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Scorched trees seen following brush fires in Long Island

Scorched trees were seen in the wake of several brush fires that broke out on Long Island over the weekend, footage from Sunday shows.

The Associated Press on MSN · 22h

Firefighters knock down wind-driven brush fire on Long Island but risk remains with high winds

Firefighters in New York have knocked down a dwindling brush fire in a wooded stretch of Long Island but officials say high wind gusts could leave the region vulnerable to additional blazes.

Governor Hochul Declares Emergency Measures and Burn Ban in Response to Suffolk County Wildfires

Governor Hochul issues emergency measures and a burn ban in response to intense brush fires in Suffolk County, Long Island.

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Tree-killing beetles adding fuel for next fire, says Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine

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

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All 4 Long Island brush fires contained, 2 firefighters hurt, 2 buildings damaged

All four Long Island brush fires that sent soaring plumes of smoke into the air had been contained by Sunday afternoon, ...

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