Annual residential brush burning ban in effect until May 14
The state Department of Environmental Conservation has announced that the annual statewide ban prohibiting residential brush burning began Wednesday and will continue through May 14.
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The state Department of Environmental Conservation has announced that the annual statewide ban prohibiting residential brush burning began Wednesday and will continue through May 14.
Large areas of the state are currently at high or extreme danger for wildfire.
The annual ban prohibiting spring residential brush burning across New York state has started.
The annual ban prohibiting spring residential brush burning across New York state is set to begin next week.
The annual statewide ban prohibiting residential brush burning will begin March 16 and run through May 14. Since 2009, the state’s Department of Environmental Conservation has enforced the ban to prevent wildfires and protect communities during heightened conditions for wildfires each spring.