The brush fires erupted in Long Island and near National weather service.
A Private weather statement It was the active Saturday in New York City and Long Island, where it could make a mixture of “low relative humidity values near 30 percent and northwestern winds from 30 to 35 miles per hour”, which is likely to make fires spread quickly, the weather service said.
The high -risk of fire is affected by the risk of fires – the state of southeastern New York, northern New Jersey and South Contecticut – Long Island and all five forms of New York City.
State Governor Cathe Hutchoul announced the state of emergency on Saturday in Suffolk Province in Long Island, amid brush fires in pine brush, She said on x.
“Any resources and support he needs,” Hachol said in a separate statement late Saturday afternoon that she had offered the CEO of Suffolk Province, Ed Roman,.
She said that the National Guard Staff crew was appointed to help firefighters on the ground, and state agencies responded to forest fires.
She said in her statement on Saturday: “I am committed to doing everything possible to maintain the safety of Long Islanders,” she said in her statement on Saturday.
Sofolk province fires
Roman said in an early press conference that his boycott was the location of four fires in the forests, three of which are completely present and one, in Westampton, with 50 % containing.
Roman the Great was described by the four two miles and width more than 2 miles.
He said that two people were wounded and damaged. He said that one of the injured was described as a firefighter who kept second -class burns on his face.
The firefighter was treated in a burning center. His condition was not available.
Maria G was also announced. Moore, the supervisor of the town of Southampton, the state of emergency, saying about multiple fires along the sunrise road near Westhampton, starting at one o’clock in the afternoon.
She blamed the stormy winds, dry conditions on the ground, and the damage of the forests caused by the invasion of the southern pine beetle because of the “worsening” of the conditions behind the fire, according to its announcement.
“These conditions threaten and/or offer public safety to the citizens of the town of Southampton,” she wrote.
She said that more fires were possible under the “high threat” that the weather and vegetation constitutes.
Dru Scott, spokesman for the town of Brockhagen, said that one of the two structures was damaged by a fire that also affects Southampton. Roman, CEO of the province later, said the fire was damaged by a commercial building in the area. It is not clear whether they refer to the same two structures.
Dan Benico, the supervisor of Brockhagen, said that the mutual respondents had been sent from 40 firefighting divisions in the region to help the community’s response. He said that among the agencies that send resources are the ILIP and Wyandanch’s firefighters.
Brooklyn fire
A video on social media showed smoke columns rising from a fire in Brooklyn on Saturday afternoon. New York City Fire Department He said on x The fire was located in the Gerritsen Beach community, next to Marine Park, and it was under control of the evening early.
The ministry said a New York Police Department The “Bambi” helicopter crew used the water to raise multiple drops on fire. She said that the FDNY naval units and the Volunteer Fire Administration at Geerritsen Beach had sent help.
No injuries were reported.
The Ministry of Transport in New York State said that parts of the sunrise highway in the east NY27 and the southern service road were closed by fires, and they asked car drivers to avoid the area.
Strong winds add to the danger of fire
The area was under the danger of a high fire until at least 7 pm, although the weather service said in one of the fire in the weather, expecting gaps to reach 30 miles per hour until Sunday, and the dry conditions will remain unusually at least until Monday.
Wind consultations are expected to continue in the area until Saturday night, according to Weather service.
About 7 million people under wind alerts in New England, including in Boston and Albani, New York.
“Caution exercise against dealing with any potential ignition sources, including machines, cigarettes and matches,” warned the weather service in a separate “special weather statement”. “Any fires that ignite have the ability to spread quickly.”
The cause of fires is unknown at this time. There were no reports on injuries.
