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Understand Your Risk of Wildfire
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Understand Your Risk of Wildfire
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View the maps of New York State and the US below to better understand your risk of wildfire.
Fire Danger Map
Updated every few days, this map from the NYS-DEC shows the fire danger risk across New York State from low to extreme. The RAWS on the map indicate locations of “Remote Automatic Weather Stations”.
Map of Wildfires in New York State
There were over 80,000 wildfires in New York State from 2003-2017. Check out the frequency of wildfires in your area using this map of wildfires reported by New York State Rangers and Fire Departments.
Wildfire Risk to Communities Map
From the US Forest Service, this searchable map of the United States can show you different kinds of information like Wildfire Likelihood and Risk to Homes in your area. Go to the upper right corner of the page to click different types of information to view.
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