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You've seen helicopters putting out a forest fire by dropping water onto the trees. Now we know what it takes to make it a success.

If you use a boat on our New York waterways, there are some things to keep in mind and perform that you may not be aware of.

What does the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation mean when they ask the question: "Ever seen a tree blow bubbles?"

Did you know that The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has 52 campgrounds located in the Adirondack and Catskill Parks?

"By encouraging people from all backgrounds and abilities to participate in these fun, accessible outdoor activities together, New York State is creating a model of inclusivity for the rest of the nation to follow.”

Each year, the stamp features a different species found in the State of New York, voted on by the public.

They will eat nearly anything, are very curious, and are intelligent.

After the local fire department brought the flames under control, the property owner was fined.

You might hear that and wonder why, but there is a very good reason.

The reason for the ban is due to the heightened chance of brush and grass fires.