Local Fire Fighters and other agencies have returned to the site of the Cragswood fire in New Paltz this morning to continue efforts to contain and extinguish this 3 day old fire.
Active fire fighting activities have ceased for now until tomorrow at the Cragswood Mohonk Preserve ridge line woods fire due to safety concerns with the bad weather.
A woods fire that is believed to have started yesterday afternoon on the Mohonk Preserve ridge line is still burning with crews on site to managing it's spread.
At approximately 4 PM on August 26, 2020 a fire was report on the Shawangunk Ridge in New Paltz that seem to have resulted in the closure of a Mohonk Preserve Trail Head.