Outdoor Burn Ban In Effect For Next 2 Months In New York State
New York State's Department of Environmental Conservation has announced an outdoor burn ban.
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New York Burn Ban Flares up Next Week
In an effort to help prevent wildfires and pollution, the New York statewide burn ban will begin next Tuesday. It will start on March 16th and run through May 14, 2021. The Department of Environmental Conservation says this annual ban has helped decrease the number of spring wildfires that occur by forty-three percent since it began back in 2009.
Burn Ban In Effect Across The State
The weather is getting nicer and the potential of brush fires is on the rise. Therefore, there is a burn ban in effect for all of New York state.
Fonda Burn Ban Reminder
If you live in Fonda in Montgomery County, you need to hold off on burning any yard waste, and do not start a bonfire.