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May 17, 2022 · 1 min read

Multiple Wildfires Hit Delaware, Otsego Counties

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Towns of Hamden, Hancock, Deposit, Maryland
Delaware and Otsego Counties
Wildfires:
 From May 10 to 16, Forest Rangers responded to multiple wildfires in Delaware and Otsego counties. Rangers assisted local fire departments with suppression and enforcement actions, along with periodic patrols during the week to check each fire's status. The size of wildfires ranged from 1.9 to 11.1 acres. The fires were caused by illegal debris burning and utility work on power lines.


Wildfire in Hamden


Wildfire in Hancock

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