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Parts of Rhode Island are experiencing severe drought conditions
The National Weather Service today upgraded the drought status in the northeastern corner of Rhode Island from moderate to ...
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Drought and Fire Risk Escalate in NYC — Officials Warn Residents to Stay Vigilant
New York City faces rising fire risks amid historic drought. Learn about precautionary measures, recent fires and tips to ...
'Treacherous conditions' in NYC: Firefighters battling record number of brush fires
The New York City fire department has responded to 229 brush fires from October 29 to Nov. 12, a record for any two-week ...
Fire warning for Berkshire County for Friday
A red flag warning was issued by the National Weather Service on Thursday at 3:23 p.m. valid for Friday between 7 a.m. and 6 ...
Fire warning for 12 Massachusetts counties for Friday
A red flag warning was issued by the National Weather Service on Thursday at 3:01 p.m. valid for Friday between 7 a.m. and 6 ...
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Red flag warning issued for CT Friday, as risk of brush fires continues, weather service says
The National Weather Service issued a red flag warning for Connecticut Friday, warning that any outdoor fire can quickly ...
What is a red flag warning? What you need to know about dangerous fire conditions
Red flag warnings are usually issued during the spring and fall when grass is dry and winds are high. Here's a guide on what ...
Northeast is facing an escalating wildfire threat as conditions expected to worsen
ALBANY — The Northeast is facing an escalating wildfire threat, with conditions expected to worsen later this week. The Jennings Creek wildfire, which has scorched more than 3,500 acres near the New ...
Red Flag Warning lifted, threat remains as dry weather to persist into weekend
The Red Flag Warning in effect for Long Island and much of downstate New York was lifted Thursday but the National Weather ...
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. Gov. Kathy Hochul's office announced the ban ...