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Brush fire concern continues in the Hudson Valley as drought worsens

Officials warn that the extremely dry conditions are spurring brush fires in the Hudson Valley.

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Nov 8, 2024, 6:43 AM

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Officials warn that the extremely dry conditions are spurring brush fires in the Hudson Valley.

The open fire ban in several counties and Westchester parks remains in effect.

Related: Smoke from Englewood Cliffs wildfire drifting into New York City

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