New York City has extended its red flag warning through 6 p.m. Saturday, according to a notice on the NotifyNYC social media account. More Local News “Exercise caution w/ outdoor flames. Immediately report fires to 911,” the notice reads. Multiple ...

The National Weather Service issued another red flag warning for Connecticut Saturday as gusty winds and low humidity trigger an increased risk of brush fires.

Due to the moderate to severe drought across much of the area, outdoor fires are not recommended, and extra care needs to be taken with any type of outdoor ignition sources, fire could catch and spread rapidly!