Reignited campfire caused Hawthorne brush fire; Governor declares state of emergency
Governor Lamont has declared a state of emergency due to the critical fire weather conditions in Connecticut and continued response to the Hawthorne Fire.“The filing of this declaration will help provide state and local emergency management officials with the necessary tools to monitor and limit the threat of potential fires,
Governor Declares State Of Emergency in Response to Fire Conditions
Gov. Ned Lamont declared a state of emergency Friday afternoon in response to critical fire weather conditions which have already spawned a large fire in central Connecticut that has claimed a life, and numerous smaller fires around the state.
State of emergency declared due to Connecticut fire weather conditions
Connecticut was placed under a state of emergency on Friday due to what is being considered “critical fire weather conditions.” “Over the last two months, Connecticut has experienced severely dry conditions and lack of rain,
VIDEO: Reignited campfire caused Hawthorne brush fire; Governor declares state of emergency
VIDEO: Reignited campfire caused Hawthorne brush fire; Governor declares state of emergency
Connecticut governor declares state of emergency due to critical fire weather conditions
A state of emergency has been declared because of the critical fire weather conditions that exist throughout the state. Governor Ned Lamont made the announcement Friday afternoon, referencing the massive brush fire at Lamentation Mountain which has been burning since Monday.
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Hawthorne Fire was started by campfire; the flames continue to burn as state of emergency is declared
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