Medway-Grapeville Fire Co.

Congratulations to the officers of the Medway-Grapeville Ladies Auxiliary: President.................. Suzan Hillicoss Vice President.......... Debby Perino 2nd Vice President... Pamela Fritz... Secretary................... Lori Rausch Treasurer................... Kathy Gaspar See more

The special weather statement issued yesterday regarding elevated risk of fire spread has been extended into today. Low relative humidity, gusty winds and elevated temperatures can lead to rapid fire spread. Be mindful of the burning regulations this time of year - https://www.dec.ny.gov/chemical/58519.html

With the dry conditions, gusty winds and low relative humidity, the National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement warning of an elevated risk of fire spread. Please be mindful of the DEC regulations on open burning. For more information, visit https://www.dec.ny.gov/chemical/58519.html

The annual NYS burn ban runs March 16th through May 14th. DEC is reminding the public that conditions for wildfires are heightened in springtime when most #wild...fires occur. The annual ban has decreased spring wildfires by nearly 43 % since 2009. More info: https://www.dec.ny.gov/press/122502.html