A fire began on Breakneck Ridge near Cold Spring, N.Y., early afternoon Monday, March 9. On the morning of Tuesday, March 10, officials reported 150 acres at Breakneck have burned. Fires continue to burn north and east. The current fire line is Breakneck Bypass Trail. Several cars parked at the foot of the mountain were burned, and the Trail Conference's Stewards shed, supplies, and educational materials were reduced to ashes. No injuries were reported. Firefighters are on the scene. No volunteers are needed at this time. Closures affect the Wilkinson Trail, Breakneck Trail, and the Breakneck Bypass Trail. |