CNN11 天
Backyard s’mores believed to be the origin of Long Island fires, investigators say
Investigators believe the initial backyard blaze started when a Long Island resident used cardboard to ignite a fire to make s’mores and it spread quickly. The initial fire was extinguished by ...
The New York Times10 天
Long Island Wildfires Began With Backyard S’mores, Police Say
What started as a backyard fire in Manorville, near Sunrise Highway on Long Island’s South Shore, became several blazes as strong winds contributed to the embers’ spread, officials said at a ...
The Independent8 天
Long Island brush fires were caused by a resident trying to make s’mores
"The person subsequently discovers that the fire does ignite in the backyard area and all goes up in fire." Strong winds over the weekend whipped through the backyard and carried embers from the ...
CNN10 天
Authorities traced this Myrtle Beach wildfire to a South Carolina woman’s backyard. She ...
Several witnesses reported seeing Bialousow intentionally start a fire on March 1 in a backyard fire pit near a tree line in the Covington Lakes subdivision, the commission said. Horry County ...
USA Today9 天
Long Island fires likely caused by person making backyard s'mores, authorities say
A resident attempted to make s'mores and used cardboard to light up the fire. Detectives suspect that strong winds on Saturday quickly spread embers from the backyard fire, which ignited several ...
Penn Live8 天
Woman dies of burns after incident involving backyard fire pit
DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP, Ohio — A woman in southwest Ohio has died after she suffered burns on 90% of her body in an incident involving a backyard fire pit, reports say. WXIX Channel 19 reports the ...