NY Governor Issues Statewide Fire Ban as Wildfire Burns

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New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced a statewide burn ban on November 12, valid until November 30, as the Jennings Creek fire continued to affect parts of New York and New Jersey.Footage released by the New York State Park Police shows smoke rising as over 300 personnel worked on containing the wildfire on Tuesday, according to the state park police.As of Tuesday, the fire had grown to over 5,000 acres and was 10 percent contained, according to New York’s governor.The National Weather Service issued a red flag warning for New York City, southern Connecticut and parts of Massachusetts valid until Wednesday evening. Credit: New York State Park Police via Storyful
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