New York State’s annual Burn Ban goes into effect on March 11 and ends May 14. Burning brush piles is prohibited and violators could face fines starting at $500. Officials say the ban protects communities during New York’s wildfire season that takes place in the spring.
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https://www.wbng.com/2022/03/09/what-you-need-know-about-new-yorks-burn-ban/