Honoring the volunteer firefighters, New York Air National Guard 106th Rescue Wing, and New York State agencies for their valiant efforts in combating the brush fires in Suffolk County, Long Island

Senate Resolution No. 530 honors volunteer firefighters, the New York Air National Guard 106th Rescue Wing, and New York State agencies for their response to the March 8-10, 2025 brush fires in Suffolk County, Long Island. The resolution formally recognizes their efforts in containing a fire that burned 400-600 acres, required 600+ volunteer firefighters from 80 departments, and involved multiple state agencies. As a commemorative resolution, it has no legislative effect and serves solely to acknowledge the responders' work. It does not create new policies or affect any specific group beyond this ceremonial recognition.