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        Statewide burn ban in place for New York

        Officials are reminding New Yorkers not to start any outdoor fires for any purpose.

        News 12 Staff

        Mar 10, 2025, 9:46 AM

        Updated 3 hr ago

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        Officials have issued a burn ban for New York City, Long Island and the Lower Hudson Valley from March 9 through March 16.
        This comes after a series of brush fires occurred throughout the boroughs and Long Island over the weekend due to continuing periods of dry weather.
        Officials are reminding New York residents not to start any outdoor fires for any purpose as it can increase the potential for wildfires and put their health, safety and property in danger.


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