A series of wildfires in New York has been linked to illegal burns, downed power lines, and a faulty catalytic converter during the state's spring burn ban.

NEW YORK (WBNG) -- A burn ban is in effect across New York State starting Monday, March 16, through May 14, due to the increased risk of wildfires, according to the New York State Department of ...

Bush and debris burning are the largest cause of wildfire in NY according to DEC officials. The annual spring burn ban is now in effect from March 16 to May 14. Small contained fires are still allowed ...

The statewide ban on residential brush burning in New York begins March 16 and runs through May 14, state officials said. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation enforces the ...

A statewide burn ban will be in effect from Monday until May 14. New York residents cannot burn brush, leaves and yard debris. Large open fires are also prohibited. Officials say the ban aims to ...

The statewide ban on residential brush burning in New York begins March 16 and runs through May 14, state officials said. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation enforces the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York’s annual prohibition on residential brush burning begins Monday March 16 and extends through Thursday, May 14, according to the state Department of Environmental ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (WNYT) – A statewide burning ban is now in effect across New York as officials warn that spring conditions can quickly lead to dangerous wildfires. The annual prohibition, enforced by the ...