New York state enforces annual burn ban to prevent wildfires
The annual burn ban in New York state is set to take effect on March 16 and will remain in place until May 14. The ban, first ...
Man's body found in house after blaze destroys Island Park home
The body of a missing resident has been found in an Island Park house that had been destroyed by fire early Monday, ...
Seasonal ban on outdoor burning takes effect
May. State Department of Environmental Conservation Acting Commissioner Amanda Lefton announced the annual statewide ban prohibiting residential brush burning began Sunday, March 16, and runs through ...
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State-wide backyard burn ban in effect state until May 14
If you’re thinking about torching your old Christmas tree in the backyard any time soon, think again. A state-wide ...
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Statewide Burn Ban in Effect Until May 14
UTICA, N.Y. -- The annual statewide ban on residential brush burning has started and lasts until May 14. Since 2009, the New ...
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NY state ban on residential brush burning now in effect until May
When temperatures get warm and the past fall’s debris and leaves dry out, wildfires can start and spread easily.