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Hospice Building Saved In LI Fires: 'Angels Watching Over Us': PM

Also: REAL ID deadline / Drunk man sideswipes cruiser: PD / 130 MPH speeding: PD / 'Banana Quest' / Baby born in ambulance / LI brush fires

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Hospice Building Saved In LI Brush Fires: 'Angels Watching Over Us'

"It's a miracle the building didn't burn." The East End Hospice building, despite flames on 3 sides during the brush fires, survived.

Find out what's happening in Westhampton-Hampton Baysfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

DMV Adds Saturday Hours On LI Ahead Of REAL ID Deadline

Starting on May 7, Long Islanders will need a REAL ID driver's license to board domestic flights.

Find out what's happening in Westhampton-Hampton Baysfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

DWI Charge For LI Man After Vehicle Sideswipes Police Cruiser: PD

He continued driving eastbound until he was pulled over and arrested by the Street Takeover Taskforce, police say.

Man Caught Speeding At 130 MPH On LIE: Police

The 23-year-old was cited for for unlawful speed contest, along with eight other vehicle and traffic infractions, police say.

'Banana Quest' Kicks Off With Day 3 Of Community Hide 'N Seek

A stuffed Rasta banana is on day 3 of bringing the Long Island community together in a game of hide 'n seek gone viral on social media.

Dramatic Videos Of Raging Brush Fires On Long Island: WATCH

See dramatic footage from above as the fires raged this weekend.

Fire Rescue Delivers Baby On Way To Hospital

The baby girl, delivered in the back of an ambulance, is healthy; and the mother is doing well, the department stated.

People Trying To Make S'mores Sparked LI Brush Fires: Officials

The fire is 100% knocked down, 100% contained. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced an immediate burn ban for all of Long Island Sunday.

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