Burn Ban in Effect for Rockland County & Surrounding Areas

Due to an increased risk of wildfires, a burn ban has been issued for Rockland County and surrounding areas ahead of the annual statewide ban beginning on March 16th.

Effective Immediately: Residential brush burning is prohibited in the following counties:

 Nassau, Suffolk, Richmond, Kings, Queens, Bronx, New York, Westchester, Putnam, Orange, Rockland, Dutchess, and Ulster.

The statewide residential brush burning ban will remain in effect starting March 16th. Please take precautions to prevent wildfires and ensure community safety.

 

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