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

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Gov. Kathy Hochul declares a state of emergency in the Pine Barrens , a wooded area east of New York City .

Three of the four fires are fully contained, with the fire in Westhampton 50% contained.

Two commercial buildings were partially burned, but officials said homes were not in the line of fire.

One firefighter is treated for burns to the face.

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73

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72

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77

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

47

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not offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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