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S'mores eyed as suspected cause of Long Island wildfires
"The individual making s'mores was unable to get the fire lit due to the winds ... with one being airlifted to Stony Brook ...
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 ...
Long Island Wildfires Began With Backyard S’mores, Police Say
The wildfires began accidentally when someone in Suffolk County tried to light a fire to make s’mores, officials said. They ...
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S'mores Started Massive Brush Fire Outside Hamptons, Officials Say
An investigation by Suffolk County Police Arson Section detectives determined that high winds spread embers from a Manorville ...
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.
Long Island wildfires ignited by someone trying to make s’mores
A person trying to make the campfire snack s’mores in their backyard accidentally sparked the devastating wildfires on New ...
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Attempt to make s’mores blamed for wind-driven brush fires that swept across area of Long Island
Multiple brush fires that burned across a wooded area of Long Island over the weekend were accidentally caused by a family's ...
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S'mores Fire Likely Sparked Wildfires Across Long Island, NY
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency in the town of Southampton in Suffolk County. A burn ban for Long ...
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Long Island fires likely caused by person making backyard s'mores, authorities say
A resident attempted to make s'mores and used cardboard to light up ... including one firefighter who suffered burns to his face. Two commercial buildings were also damaged, but no residential ...