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Long Island brush fires caused by family cooking s'mores, Suffolk County officials say

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Sunday announced an immediate "burn ban" for all of Long Island and New York City, and for parts of the Hudson Valley. The ban prohibits igniting any outdoor fires to remove brush or debris, as well any uncontained campfires or open fires for cooking.

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The likely cause of Long Island’s major brush fires? S’mores.

The wildfires that burned through more than 600 acres on Long Island probably originated from a backyard fire in Manorville, Suffolk County, police said.

USA TODAY on MSN · 4d

Long Island fires likely caused by person making backyard s'mores, authorities say

The current "operating theory" is that the fires were sparked accidentally in a backyard near Sunrise Highway, authorities said on Monday.

The Independent on MSN · 4d

Long Island brush fires were caused by a resident trying to make s’mores

Long Island brush fires were caused by a resident trying to make s’mores - The Westhampton Pines Fire burned approximately 600 acres before it was contained

TODAY on MSN · 4d

S’mores bonfire likely ignited Long Island fires, investigators say

Investigators say a family making s’mores in their backyard likely sparked the string of devastating brush fires on Long Island. According to officials, the residents used cardboard to ignite their flame and strong winds blew the embers throughout the neighborhood.

Potential tornadoes and hurricane-force winds threaten eastern, central US this weekend

More than 100 million people are being urged to prepare for a potentially dangerous weather outbreak that could ...

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Extreme weather expected Saturday gets rarely used 'high risk' designation

A dynamic storm system threatening to spawn powerful tornadoes and hail as big as baseballs has earned a relatively rare designation from forecasters.

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Cleanup continues on Long Island Drive after EF-2 tornado destruction

Clean up continues in Hot Springs as more residents assess the damage that an EF-2 tornado left in its path. Many homes along Long Island Drive were damaged including Long Island Pointe ...

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WILDFIRES & TORNADOES, MILLIONS UNDER EXTREME WX THREAT (430pET)

New York is under a state of emergency as firefighters continue to battle brush fires that exploded on Long Island Saturday. Meanwhile from the southern Rockies to the southeast, 50 ...

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State of emergency issued as fires sweep through New York's Long Island

A state of emergency has been issued in New York as brush fires sweep through swathes of Long Island and near Brooklyn. Firefighters are battling the flames with National Guard helicopters ...

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What causes tornadoes and how to decipher watches and warnings

When severe weather hits the United States, there are ways people across the country can prepare for the potential impact of hail, rain, damaging winds and more.

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