Fire brigade warning as wildfires hit in dry weather
He said: "Hills are prone to wildfires because the fire can spread far quicker uphill than on flatter ground. "In these ...
Marine Park planting ‘non-flammable’ vegetation after fires destroy unprecedented acreage
Burned patches of foliage can still be spotted throughout the 798-acre park — as well as some scorched golf balls from the ...
On the heels of a dry winter, firefighters around the US brace for wildfire risks
Many communities marked their driest winters on record, snowpack was nearly nonexistent in some spots, and vegetation remains ...
California's Silver Fire slows after exploding to over 1,000 acres in a day
The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning for Monday, with gusts up to 65 mph forecast for parts of central ...
Elevated fire risk this weekend due to dry conditions in Volusia, Flagler, NWS advises
Rainfall totals well below average will combine with the potential for low humidity and gusty winds to increase fire danger, ...
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Will Arizona face a heightened threat of wildfires this year? Here's what experts say
Arizona faces a heightened wildfire risk this season due to a dry winter and the presence of dry vegetation. Arizona has joined the Great Plains Interstate Fire Compact, allowing for resource ...
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Dry vegetation, light winds lead to backyard fire caused by a burn pit at River Road home
Photo provided by Columbus Fire Department. Columbus firefighters work at the scene of a backyard burn pit fire Friday morning. COLUMBUS, Ind. — Columbus firefighters said dry vegetation and ...
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Margalla Hills wildfire intensifies due to strong winds: IWMB
Omer Bilal attributed the erratic behaviour of the fire to what he called was extremely dry weather and dry vegetation. Poor mobile phones signals made it difficult for authorities to contact fire ...