DEC Investigating Ovid Wildfire

Police Blotter

A wildfire is under investigation in Seneca County.

According to the DEC, a forest ranger responded to an Ovid property Sunday morning for the complaint of a person burning rubbish which had spread to private property.

A ticket was issued to an unnamed individual for burning that endangers another’s property.

The DEC is investigating what was being burnt to determine if further charges should be filed.

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