State of Emergency Declared Over Southern Pine Beetle - 27 East
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State of Emergency Declared Over Southern Pine Beetle

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Trees marked for removal as a result of Pine Beetle infestation in Northwest Woods off of Swamp Road on Tuesday, 10/31/17

A New York State DEC worker uses a chain saw to fell one of the trees marked for removal as a result of Pine Beetle infestation in Northwest Woods back in 2017. Michael Heller photo

A New York State DEC worker uses a chain saw to fell one of the trees marked for removal as a result of Pine Beetle infestation in Northwest Woods back in 2017. Michael Heller photo A New York State DEC worker uses a chain saw to fell one of the trees marked for removal as a result of Pine Beetle infestation in Northwest Woods off of Swamp Road on Tuesday, 10/31/17

authorgavinmenu on Nov 1, 2017
[caption id="attachment_74256" align="alignnone" width="3600"] Trees marked for removal as a result of Pine Beetle infestation in Northwest Woods off of Swamp Road. Michael Heller photos[/caption] By Kathryn G. Menu Driving... more

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