The fire broke out in Putnam County on Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 15, in the area of Tulip Road in Mahopac, according to Carmel Police.
The fire itself is in a wooded area and poses no immediate threat to homes, but the smoke has spread through the neighborhood.
Police are asking people to avoid the area as the fire is put out.
This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
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