NYC placed under drought warning as reservoirs dry up, fire risk high
The restrictions, meant to curtail more fires and conserve the city’s water supply, will mandate that city and state agencies take actions that mean fleets of LIRR, MetroNorth and MTA trains ...
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NYC Escalates to Drought Warning as Upstate Reservoirs Fall to 60% Capacity
including in Inwood Hill Park in Manhattan, Van Cortlandt Park in The Bronx and Prospect Park in Brooklyn. The coastal New York region, which includes New York City, experiences about 10 more ...
New York wildfire breaks through, 160 homes evacuated as blazes keep Northeast at risk
The National Weather Service issued a special statement Sunday warning about the elevated risk of wildfires spreading in some ...
Deadly brush fires may cost CT up to $5 million to battle amid 'historic' drought, officials say
A historic fall drought has sparked brush fires across the Northeast, including nearly 200 in Connecticut, that have resulted ...
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FDNY Stands Up Brush Fire Task Force as Drought Continues
A team of FDNY fire marshals, drone operators and others will help coordinate and investigate brush fires in New York City.