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Long Island, New York and brush fire

CNN on MSN · 3d

Backyard s’mores believed to be the origin of Long Island fires, investigators say

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, appear to have been started by people making s’mores in their backyard,

6abc Action News · 2d

Long Island fire: Residents making s'mores in backyard likely caused New York fires, officials say

Law enforcement agencies are still interviewing all 911 callers to rule out any possibilities, but they "strongly feel that it was accidental."

CBS News on MSN · 4d

Long Island brush fires trigger state of emergency in New York

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul issued a state of emergency on Saturday as crews battled several brush fires on Long Island.

Long Island baby positive for measles

Gothamist · 13h

12 Long Island residents alerted to possible measles exposure following new case

Cohen Children’s Medical Center, located near the border of Queens and Long Island, has identified 12 Suffolk County residents who could have been exposed to measles at the hospital between March 3 and 6. All but one of those people were vaccinated, Grace Kelly-McGovern, a Suffolk County health department spokesperson, said Thursday.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Long Island reports first measles case of 2025, health officials say

New York’s first case of measles outside of New York City this year has been confirmed, according to the state Department of Health. The patient is reported to be less than five years old and a resident of Suffolk County on Long Island,

New York Daily News · 1d

Long Island baby positive for measles, at least 12 people potentially exposed

At least 12 people were potentially exposed to measles on Long Island after a baby too young to be vaccinated tested positive at a medical facility, public health officials said Wednesday.

Localsyr.com on MSN1d

Measles case confirmed in Suffolk County, marking first outside New York City

A highly contagious illness that can cause pneumonia, swelling of the brain, miscarriage, and even death, has now been ...

2don MSN

‘We're very concerned': Suffolk County reports 2nd rabid raccoon case since 2009

Suffolk County officials say they have another rabid raccoon case, nearly two months after reporting their first such case in ...

Long Island Press2d

Measles outbreak reaches LI, case confirmed in Suffolk County child

A child under 5 years old from Suffolk County has tested positive for measles, marking the first case on Long Island in 2025.

First Measles Case Reported on Long Island in 2025, Unvaccinated Suffolk County Child Identified as Patient

New York confirms a measles case in an unvaccinated Suffolk County child, prompting health warnings and calls for ...

Long Island Business News13h

On Our Island: Girl Scouts of Suffolk County marks International Women’s Day

In recognition of International Women’s Day, Girl Scouts of Suffolk County held its annual Making an Impact Breakfast and ...

1don MSN

Texas measles outbreak grows, while New York and California report new cases

Counties in California, New York and Maryland detected their first measles cases of the year. The CDC has warned travelers to ...

Weekend Long Island wildfires sparked by s’mores fire gone wrong, Suffolk police say

Investigators say embers from a backyard fire spread rapidly, fueling blazes that prompted evacuations and an emergency burn ...

3don MSN

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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