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Brush Fire Threat Elevated for West Islip
Low relative humidity over Long Island creating enhanced threat for wildfires and brush fires.

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Low relative humidity over Long Island creating enhanced threat for wildfires and brush fires.

Low relative humidity over Long Island creating enhanced threat for wildfires and brush fires.
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