Connecticut issues Stage 2 drought advisory

A Fire Weather Warning and statewide emergency burn ban are in effect, prohibiting outdoor burning. Residents are urged to conserve water.

News 12 Staff

Nov 11, 2024, 12:29 PM

Updated 12 days ago

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Gov. Ned Lamont has declared a Stage Two drought advisory for all of Connecticut, citing prolonged dry conditions.
A Fire Weather Warning and statewide emergency burn ban are in effect, prohibiting outdoor burning. Residents are urged to conserve water.
Since Oct. 21, Connecticut has reported 150 brush fires.