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New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation
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RT @NYSDOT: Lake effect snow is expected to continue through Wednesday morning. @govkathyhochul has declared a state of emergency as commun….
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New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation
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RT @NYSDHSES: Light snow accumulations are expected throughout the state today with a bitter-cold arctic air mass arriving Sunday thru mid-….
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New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation
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RT @NYSDHSES: Hazardous & difficult road conditions are expected for this evening's commute in regions impacted by the lake effect snow eve….
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New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation
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RT @NYSDHSES: It's another chilly day out there New York! 🥶. Wind gusts between 20-35 mph are expected with "feels like" temps below zero t….
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New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation
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RT @NYSDHSES: Multiple Watches, Warnings, & Advisories are in effect for much of the state today and into the weekend. Stay safe, and conti….
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New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation
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RT @NYSDHSES: Lake-Effect Snow Warnings and Winter Weather Advisories in effect east of Lakes Ontario & Erie into Friday. Winds up to 45 mp….
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New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation
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RT @GovKathyHochul: With communities in the North Country & Western New York set to receive up to three feet of snow, I am declaring a Stat….
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@NYSDEC
New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation
2 months
On Dec. 6, Forest Ranger Dormer paid a visit to 3rd graders at Naples Central School. The students researched the Jennings Creek fire and the Ranger explained what goes into an incident like that, and how Rangers often serve as first responders and stand up Incident Command.
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@NYSDEC
New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation
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Forest Rangers also recently participated in the annual Lancaster Christmas Fire Truck Parade and Ransomville Christmas Parade. Find more Forest Ranger stories in this week's Forest Rangers - Week in Review:
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@NYSDEC
New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation
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RT @NYSLabor: 🆕: NYS becomes the first state in the nation to provide expectant workers with paid time off for prenatal care! Starting Janu….
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@NYSDEC
New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation
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The burn ban in effect for much of last month is now over, but it’s still important to practice fire safety. Dry areas that could lead to wildfires remain across parts the state.
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@NYSDEC
New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation
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If you are planning an outdoor fire, keep it small and make sure all flammable material is cleared around the fire site. A reminder that burning leaf piles, trash, or solid waste is prohibited. More information on fire safety and prevention available at
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New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation
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RT @NYSThruway: UPDATE - THRUWAY CLOSED: All vehicles traveling westbound on I-90 must now exit the Thruway at exit 57 (Hamburg - East Auro….
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@NYSDEC
New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation
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❄️Lake Effect Snow Warnings for a long duration event are now in effect through Monday for portions of Western New York, Central New York and the North Country. ❄️. Learn more:
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@NYSDEC
New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation
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Unpredictable winter weather and storms in the Adirondacks, Catskills and other backcountry areas can create variable conditions. Visitors should be prepared with proper clothing and equipment for snow, ice and cold to ensure a safe winter experience.
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@NYSDEC
New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation
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Plan trips accordingly, Hike Smart, and follow proper safety guidelines. For more information, visit
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New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation
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RT @NYSDHSES: Winter Storm Warnings and Advisories issued through Thursday night. Pack your patience. Drive carefully if you are travellin….
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@NYSDEC
New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation
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🚨 Trail Closure Alert 🚨. The Escarpment Trail in the #Catskills is closed between the Elm Ridge Lean-to and the summit of Windham High Peak until further notice.
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@NYSDEC
New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation
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RT @NYSDHSES: Watch? Advisory? Warning? Now that ❄️ winter weather is on the way, learn the different types of alerts. #WeatherReady #Winte….
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