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New York governor declares state of emergency

New York governor declares state of emergency for wind-driven brush fire on Long Island

NEW YORK (AP) — Quick-moving brush fires burned through a large swath of land on New York's Long Island on Saturday, fanned by high winds that spewed thick gray smoke into the sky and prompted the evacuation of a military base and the closure of a major highway.

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State of emergency declared as brush fires shut down roads in Long Island, New York

Towns and communities in Long Island, New York, were on alert Saturday after brush fires spewed thick smoke into the air. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency in Suffolk County as the fires raged on -- with gusty conditions expected to last through Sunday evening.

NBC News · 4d

Brush fires erupt in New York amid strong winds

Brush fires have erupted in Long Island and near Brooklyn as strong winds in New York created an elevated fire risk Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. A special weather statement ...

FOX 5 New York on MSN13m

Man rescued from side of NYC building after escape attempt during NYPD operation

Police say they were conducting warrant operations at a building at 60 Amsterdam Avenue around 6 a.m. when the man tried to ...

Voice of America4d

Wind-driven brush fire in New York 50% contained

"Our biggest problem is the wind," Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine said. "It is driving this fire." New York Governor Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency and said state agencies were ...

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Wildfires break out on Long Island, NY Gov. Kathy Hochul declares state of emergency

Wildfires burn near Westhampton along a New York highway as N.Y. Governor Kathy Hochul declares a state of emergency.

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