Red Flag Warning in Hudson Valley Amid High Wildfire Risk

Attention Hudson Valley residents: A Red Flag Warning has been issued as dry conditions combined with strong winds heighten the risk of wildfires across the region.

As Monsey Scoop reported, there is a massive brush fire has already ignited in Harriman State Park, spurring a multi-county firefighting response as it expands to over 15 acres.

The New York Department of Environmental Conservation urges residents to take extra precautions during this period, including refraining from outdoor burning, staying vigilant in high-risk areas, and promptly reporting any signs of smoke or flames to local authorities.

This warning reflects a proactive measure to prevent potential fires and ensure community safety. For further details and updates, please refer to the NY DEC’s fire danger map here.

 

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