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New York issues statewide burn ban

New York imposes statewide temporary burn ban amid ongoing wildfires. The latest

The Jennings Creek Wildfire has burned through thousands of acres in northern New Jersey and New York's Orange County, claiming the life of Pomona man Dariel Vasquez, who was working as an aide with the New York State Parks and Recreation Department's Wildland Fire Crew when a tree fell on him in Sterling State Forest Nov. 9.

Niagara Gazette · 5h

New York statewide burn ban effected due to dry conditions

A New York state-wide burn ban went into effect Tuesday, and will continue until Nov. 30, due to increased risk of wildfires as drought conditions linger.

ABC · 1d

Jennings Creek Fire: New York issues statewide burn ban as wildfire becomes largest in years

A wildfire raging on the border of New York and New Jersey prompted officials Monday to postpone one of the nation's oldest Veterans Day Parades.

Red Flag Warning extended

WYRK · 1d

Red Flag Warnings Are Going Up All Over New York State

The red flag warnings that have been issued by New York State cover parts of the Southern Tier and Mohawk Valley regions of the state. If you live in these areas, there are things that you can do to help reduce the risk of fires sparking. Taking steps like these below will go a long way to help:

RiverheadLOCAL · 6h

Red flag warning in effect again Wednesday, as high fire danger risk continues

Unusually dry weather, an abundance of ‘dry fuels’, low relative humidity and strong winds combine to create high risk of fire spread.

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Fires trigger red flag warnings in Northeast as crews continue to battle California blaze

Weather conditions triggered red flag warnings in the northeast part of the United States as firefighters in California continued to battle a large wildfire that has burned over 20,000 acres.

Yahoo1d

New York under red flag warning amid ongoing wildfires. The latest

As efforts to battle a wildfire on the New Jersey/New York border continue, much of southern New York is now under ...

NYC air quality unhealthy as smoke blankets tri-state; mayor bans park grilling

Wildfires continue to burn around the tri-state as red flag warnings remain and drought conditions persist. The fires are ...

22h

New Jersey-New York wildfire keeps burning, fed by dry, windy conditions

Strengthening winds and bone-dry conditions were hindering firefighters working to gain control of a stubborn wildfire ...

Wildfire map: Track the latest wildfires in New York

At least three wildfires have impacted the area in the last three weeks, including the ongoing Jennings Creek fire in ...

9monon MSN

New York’s use of red-flag laws to seize guns has skyrocketed

After the massacre at a Buffalo supermarket in 2022, New York strengthened its red-flag law in a manner unlike any ...

Maine Question 5 Election Results: Restore Former State Flag

This proposition would bring back the Pine Tree Flag as the state's official standard. race called Source: Election results ...

The Post-Journal5d

Flags to be flown half-staff in honor of Thruway worker killed in Silver Creek

Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced flags on state buildings will be flown at half-staff starting at sunrise on Saturday, Nov. 9 in honor of New York State Thruway Authority employee Stephen C.

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New Jersey Will Issue a Drought Warning After Driest October Ever and as Wildfires Rage

About an hour after it concluded, the department announced a press briefing for Wednesday “to discuss the state entering ...

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