About 50 firefighters from Jericho, East Meadow, Plainview, Carle Place, Westbury and Syosset fire departments battled the blaze.
Councilmembers and the NYC Comptroller's Office have raised concerns about the city’s ability to handle climate emergencies.
The air quality index measures PM2.5, less than 2.5 microns particles, to determine the intensity of air pollution in cities.