Rainstorm Slows Wildfire, Doesn’t Extinguish It | Patch PM

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Share-worthy stories from the Hudson Valley Patch network to talk about tonight:

Rainstorm Slowed Napanoch Point Fire, Didn't Extinguish It
Officials said the wildfire is now estimated to be about 270 acres.

Poughkeepsie Man Dies Falling From Newburgh-Beacon Bridge
Police said his vehicle became disabled in traffic, and he was trying to get to safety.

Mayor Lashes Out At NYC Over Illegal Dumping On Highway
There have been numerous complaints about all the trash on the Major Deegan.

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