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<title>DEC wants to outlaw trash burning</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (May 8, 2008) New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation announced yesterday it’s proposing a statewide ban on open burning, including burn barrels and agricultural plastics.  The DEC says the measure will reduce pollution and the risk of wildfires.  But farmers have long fought a ban.  David Sommerstein reports. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/11387/20080508/dec-wants-to-outlaw-trash-burning">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>NYS Firefighters Head West</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Aug 8, 2003) New York state sent a crew west yesterday to help fight wildfires in Montana.  Half of the 20 person team is made up of fire experts based in the north country.  Brian Mann has details. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/3231/20030808/nys-firefighters-head-west">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2003 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Rural Fire Fighters Get Help With Wildfires</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Mar 26, 2002) Like the rest of the Northeast, the North Country is experiencing drought or near-drought conditions.  Climatologists are expecting high fire danger in the region&apos;s forests this summer.  David Sommerstein reports New York is offering help to local fire departments that are often the first to respond to wildfires. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/555/20020326/rural-fire-fighters-get-help-with-wildfires">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2002 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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