A New York statewide annual ban on burning residential brush is in effect through May 14.

The blaze has consumed more than 24,000 acres and intermittently shut down the only routes into the Florida Keys.

State Department of Environmental Conservation Acting Commissioner Amanda Lefton announced the annual statewide ban prohibiting residential brush burning began Sunday, March 16, a ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The annual brush burning ban in New York State began on Sunday. From now until May 14, residents are banned from burning brush due to the increase of wildfires during this time ...

The Department of Environmental Conservation says the annual ban, which runs through May 14, is in place to prevent wildfires, like the one we saw earlier this month on Long Island. CBS News New ...

AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - With fire danger high across the region, South Carolina officials imposed a statewide burning ban after three days of brush blazes started straining first responders.

A New York statewide annual ban on burning residential brush went into effect Sunday and will continue until May 14, due to warming temperatures that increase risk of wildfires. Open burning of ...

A three alarm brush fire was burning Friday afternoon near the New Jersey Turnpike, fire department officials said. The fire was located in a field near the border of North Arlington and Kearny.