Ulster Wildfire Contained
After more than 2,000 acres were consumed, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced on Thursday that the Sam's Point Preserve wildfire has finally been contained.
Sam's Point Fire
Amazing Aerial Footage of NYS Police Dropping Water on Sam’s Point Fire
As officials continue their efforts to put out the wildfire at Sam's Point Preserve, New York State Police helicopters have been actively dropping water on the flames.
Update: Sam’s Point Wildfire 35% Contained
Despite some reports saying the wildfire at Sam’s Point Preserve in Ulster County was out, officials say it’s still an active brushfire.
Sam’s Point Wildfire Spreads to 2,000 acres, More Fire Departments Deployed to Assist
Despite Tuesday's rain the wildfire at Sam's Point in Ulster County has spread to 2,000 acres. More fire departments have been deployed to assist in putting the fire out.
As of early this morning the wildfire at burned through 800 acres and officials said it was picking up intensity...