Firefighters battle a large brush fire in Ridge and Wading...

Firefighters battle a large brush fire in Ridge and Wading River. Here the fire jumps across Wading River Road. (April 9, 2012) Credit: Robert Garofalo

Fire size 500 acres

Agencies assisting 125

Firefighters - Hundreds

Injuries - 3, with 1 admitted to burn unit

Homes destroyed - 2

Homes damaged - 1

Commercial structures destroyed - 1

Additional structures destroyed - 3

Without power - 260

SOURCE: Suffolk County; Newsday reporting

On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra recaps the cheerleading championships in Binghamton, Jonathan Ruban talks with three LUHI girls basketball players who made the McDonald's All-American team and Jared Valluzzi has the plays of the week. Credit: Newsday

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On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra recaps the cheerleading championships in Binghamton, Jonathan Ruban talks with three LUHI girls basketball players who made the McDonald's All-American team and Jared Valluzzi has the plays of the week. Credit: Newsday

Sarra Sounds Off, Ep. 22: Cheer champs; LUHI All-Americans On the latest episode of "Sarra Sounds Off," Newsday's Gregg Sarra recaps the cheerleading championships in Binghamton, Jonathan Ruban talks with three LUHI girls basketball players who made the McDonald's All-American team and Jared Valluzzi has the plays of the week.

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