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New York issues statewide burn ban

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.

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As race to contain Jennings Creek fire along N.Y., N.J. border continues, Gov. Hochul announces statewide outdoor burn ban

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul visited the site of a deadly 5,000-acre wildfire that's burning along the New York-New Jersey border Tuesday.

Burn ban in effect in N.Y. amid ongoing battle to contain Jennings Creek fire

Officials say the fire is about 20% contained, and they said they have made progress, strong winds are hampering their efforts to bring the fire completely under control. CBS News New York's Tony Aiello,

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NYS declares burn ban in wake of wildfires, dry conditions

There’s now a statewide burn ban in New York in the wake of the current wildfires in the Hudson River Valley. Governor Kathy Hochul also announced a statewide burn ban is in effect until November 30 due to an increased fire risk as the state continues to experience drought conditions.

U.S. News & World Report · 6h

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 burning in a forested stretch along the New York-New Jersey state border about 50 miles (80 km) northwest of New York City.

Austin American-Statesman · 1d

Wildfire map: Thousands of acres burn near New Jersey-New York border; 1 firefighter dead

A wildfire that's consumed thousands of acres is only 10% contained after rains helped firefighters control some of the flames.

The Journal News12h

Open fire burn ban in Westchester County parks still in effect as wildfire risk remains

The open fire ban in Westchester County Parks, first issued Nov. 6, is still in effect as dry conditions in the Lower ...

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What is a burn ban? Map shows where fire restrictions are in effect in Pennsylvania, New Jersey

Restrictions on fire and grilling are in place across the Philadelphia region as a means to prevent wildfires.

Gov. Hochul issues statewide burn ban amid drought conditions

ALBANY (WBNG) -- Governor Kathy Hochul issued a statewide burn ban in New York State. The burn ban is due to increased ...

The Journal News5h

Gov. Hochul praises fire crews on the front lines of Jennings Creek fire: 'It is a family'

As nearly 400 volunteer firefighters and park rangers worked to control the Jennings Creek fire in Sterling Forest, New ...

Staten Island Advance5h

N.Y. Gov. Kathy Hochul issues burn ban as wildfires continue scorching through state

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul has issued a statewide burn ban in effect until Nov. 30, as wildfires continue to ...

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Don't light that fire pit in Bourne. Outdoor fire ban in effect, after recent wildfires.

BOURNE — An outdoor fire ban is in effect in Bourne at least through Friday, according to a release from Bourne Fire/Rescue & ...

Berkshire Eagle2d

Great Barrington extends outdoor fire ban to 'at least' Friday given wildfire risk

GREAT BARRINGTON — Fire officials have extended an outdoor fire ban until at least Friday due to a continuing drought ...

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New York imposes statewide temporary burn ban 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 a red flag ...

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