Kristen Connors, middle, talks with Hartford Fire Marshal Tom Peltier, right, after firefighters from five area departments put out a brush fire on her land in Hartford, Vt., on Thursday evening, May 18, 2023. The cause of the fire under investigation. The Town of Hartford has not issued permits for open burning over the last week as the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation has warned of high fire danger across the state. Hartford Deputy Fire Chief Jason Czora is at left. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com. Valley News — James M. Patterson
Lydia Wood, of the Lebanon Fire Department works to put out smoldering debris during a brush fire on Braley Drive in Hartford, Vt., on Thursday, May 18, 2023. The Hartford, Lebanon, Hanover, Woodstock and Norwich fire departments responded to the fire after an aircraft spotted smoke and flames at the end of the private road. The cause of the fire under investigation. The Town of Hartford has not issued permits for open burning over the last week as the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation has warned of high fire danger across the state. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com. Valley News — James M. Patterson
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