![What It Means to Live in a ‘Fire Town’ in New York](http://townsquare.media/site/704/files/2024/04/attachment-71-Degrees-2024-04-04T175423.389.jpg?w=980&q=75)
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![What It Means to Live in a ‘Fire Town’ in New York](http://townsquare.media/site/704/files/2024/04/attachment-71-Degrees-2024-04-04T175423.389.jpg?w=980&q=75)
![New York Rangers Respond to Multiple Rare Winter Wildfires in Central New York](http://townsquare.media/site/41/files/2016/08/GettyImages-591911058.jpg?w=980&q=75)
New York Rangers Respond to Multiple Rare Winter Wildfires in Central New York
Despite all the rain and snow Central New York received this winter, forest rangers say wildfires remain a major threat because they've already put out several in the area.
![Fire in Utica Hospitalizes 1, Cause Under Investigation](http://townsquare.media/site/41/files/2017/06/GettyImages-1322392.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Fire in Utica Hospitalizes 1, Cause Under Investigation
One person was hospitalized after a fire broke out in a multi-family home on Park Avenue.
![COVID-19 Not The Only Danger To Worry About On Thanksgiving](http://townsquare.media/site/41/files/2017/11/RS16088_495329828.jpg?w=980&q=75)
COVID-19 Not The Only Danger To Worry About On Thanksgiving
While the focus has been on COVID-19 prevention going into the Thanksgiving holiday, there is one danger that exists every year.
![Here’s a Quarantine Home Project That Could Save Your Life](http://townsquare.media/site/40/files/2020/04/dryer-lint.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Here’s a Quarantine Home Project That Could Save Your Life
DIY projects are on the rise as many of us are stuck at home during the coronavirus shut-down. There's one you can do that might just save your life.
![New Hartford Mom Issues Winter Warning After Near-Disaster](http://townsquare.media/site/40/files/2019/12/Untitled-design-32.png?w=980&q=75)
New Hartford Mom Issues Winter Warning After Near-Disaster
A New Hartford mom is warning others to be careful after she and her family narrowly avoided disaster with a space heater.
![Northern New York Firetruck Loses Its Wheels on Way to Call](http://townsquare.media/site/937/files/2019/05/61674540_10158562465955200_2831584625862639616_n.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Northern New York Firetruck Loses Its Wheels on Way to Call
A Northern New York firetruck literally lost its wheels on the way to a call, and the pictures and video are unbelievable.
![How To Make Your Real Christmas Tree Last Longer](http://townsquare.media/site/42/files/2014/11/107540991.jpg?w=980&q=75)
How To Make Your Real Christmas Tree Last Longer
The smell of a fresh cut Christmas tree really makes your house seem holiday ready, but how do you make the tree last for as along as possible?