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Residential Brush Burning Prohibition Starts March 16

March 12, 2022 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

DEC LogoNew York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has announced the annual statewide ban prohibiting residential brush burning will begin March 16th and run through May 14th. Since 2009, DEC has enforced the annual brush burning ban to prevent wildfires and protect communities during heightened conditions for wildfires each spring.  [Read more…] about Residential Brush Burning Prohibition Starts March 16

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Residential Brush Burning Now Prohibited in NYS

March 16, 2021 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

wildfire provided by DECThe annual statewide ban prohibiting residential brush burning will begin March 16th, and run through May 14th. With spring approaching, DEC is reminding residents that conditions for wildfires are heightened in springtime when most wildfires occur. [Read more…] about Residential Brush Burning Now Prohibited in NYS

Filed Under: Nature Tagged With: burn ban, DEC, Fires, wildfires

NYS Burn Ban In Effect

March 26, 2020 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

NYS Fire Danger Map 3-13-20With spring approaching, conditions for wildfires will become heightened, and residential brush burning is prohibited March 16th through May 14th across New York State. [Read more…] about NYS Burn Ban In Effect

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Capital-Saratoga, History, Hudson Valley - Catskills Tagged With: burn ban, DEC, weather, wildfires

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