A state of emergency was declared by New York Governor Kathy Hochul, and around 100 fire companies were reportedly deployed.

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The region impacted by the elevated fire risk — southeastern New York state, northern New Jersey and southern Connecticut — includes Long Island and all five of New York City’s boroughs.

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"There is an elevated wildfire risk in several areas due to dry, windy conditions." Gov. Kathy Hochul issues burn ban for Long Island, New York City Following the fires, Hochul issued a burn ban ...