The forest ranger with more than 20 years of experience spent nearly two weeks in rural Quebec. The fires likely won't end anytime soon, he said.

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Mon Jul 3 2023

 

NY ranger spent days fighting Canadian wildfires. '(The fires) may burn until the winter'

One New York forest ranger told USA TODAY Network New York it doesn't appear Canada's wildfires will end through the summer without heavy rain.

The forest ranger with more than 20 years of experience spent nearly two weeks in rural Quebec. The fires likely won't end anytime soon, he said.

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Children race and jump into the pool as youngsters and adults enjoy some time at the Playland pool in Rye, June 30, 2023.
 

Hundreds of US kids drown each year. How to keep them safe around water

 

Swim safety experts recommend designating a trusted adult as the water watcher for when kids are in and near the water.

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Fireworks burst behind the City Hall clock tower during the city's 4th of July celebration. Yonkers City Hall was built between 1907 and 1910 and was designed by H. Lansing Quick in the Beaux-Arts style. The nearby Phillipse Manor Hall was the site of the first Yonkers Village Hall and City Hall from 1868 to approximately 1906.
 

What you need to know about fireworks use, prohibited types

 

In New York, only fireworks known as 'sparkling devices' are allowed for sale and use. However, local law can prohibit such sale and uses.

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A 21-year-old man is sentenced to prison for a fatal shooting last year in North Linden.
 

Two who allegedly shot baby boy and two adults in Monticello charged

 

Village of Monticello police announced Saturday that two people have been charged in the May shooting of a baby boy and two adults in the village

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John Lee, of Cliffside Park, fishes in the Hudson River with the New York City obscured due to the the poor air quality in Edgewater, NJ on Friday June 30, 2023.
 

Will NY's poor air quality impact holiday weekend? What to know

 

Smoke, poor air quality are expected to dissipate across NY starting Saturday, experts said.

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