I've declared a state of emergency to secure resources immediately. This is an evolving situation, and air quality is a concern — New Yorkers need to monitor the latest emergency alerts and prepare to evacuate if necessary.
Hochul declared a state of emergency due to ongoing brush fires and air quality concerns.
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