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Brush Fire Driven by Winds Near Walden Prompts Multiple Mutual Aid Requests

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March 14, 2026 | Walden, NY

Emergency responders were dispatched to a brush fire at the intersection of Route 52 and Albany Post Road, caused by downed wires. The incident was reported on March 14 at approximately 12:20 p.m. and is being intensified by strong winds, which are hindering containment efforts. Fire command requested several mutual aid units to help battle the wind-driven blaze. There are no immediate reports of injuries or threats to structures, but officials are advising caution in the area because of active fire conditions and hazards from fallen power lines.

Command Request Multiple Mutual Aid to the Scene of a brush fire Secondary to wires down. Wind driven fire.Command Request Multiple Mutual Aid to the Scene of a brush fire Secondary to wires down. Wind driven fire.

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