Gov. Hochul issues burn ban for Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island
Following brush fires in Long Island, Gov. Kathy Hochul issued a burn ban until March 16, when New York’s annual statewide ...
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 ...
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Firefighters knock down wind-driven brush fire on Long Island but risk remains with high winds
Firefighters in New York knocked down a dwindling brush fire in a wooded stretch of Long Island on Sunday as officials warned ...
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Long Island brush fire latest: Arson investigation underway, burn ban in effect
An arson investigation is underway on Long Island after a series of brush fires over the weekend injured at least two ...
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FDNY Contains Brush Fire in Gerritsen Beach
The Gerritsen Beach Volunteer Fire Department and the FDNY Marine Unit were on hand, along with the Police Department's Aviation Unit, which used bambi buckets to help extinguish the fire that was ...
DMV to open Saturday mornings to help process REAL ID applications in advance of May deadline
Longer hours at 10 downstate offices, including two on Long Island, are being held in advance of the May 7 deadline.
UK government vows to clean up Lake Windemere after beauty spot clogged with sewage
The U.K. government is pledging to clean up Lake Windermere, a sewage-clogged beauty spot that has come to symbolize the filthy state of Britain's waterways.