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The state Forest Service has banned outdoor burning in 30 Western North Carolina counties in the wake of a spate of wildfires that have burned thousands of bone-dry acres.
FEMA's index calculates wildfire risk based on a community's expected annual fire losses, assigning ratings from very low to very high. A "very high" risk area means it has significantly higher ...
A forest fire burning 26 miles east of Asheville has grown up to 130 acres as fire fighters burn trees and brush to save homes. The fire in McDowell County has been dubbed the Locust Cove No. 2 Fire.
The data collected by FIRMS are presented as a free web mapping service, with the active fire locations if any overlaid on a map. [1] The detections are displayed on top of a static background layer and each visualized detection is clickable to display its data, such as detection time, coordinates, satellite and instrument.
The University of Vermont (UVM), [a] officially the University of Vermont and State Agricultural College, is a public land-grant research university in Burlington, Vermont, United States. [6] Founded in 1791, UVM is the oldest university in Vermont and the fifth-oldest in New England.
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The fire was caused by a downed power line during high winds on Wednesday. The evacuation order for the affected areas has been lifted, allowing residents to safely return to their homes.
The Vermont Catamounts are the varsity intercollegiate athletic programs of the University of Vermont, based in Burlington, Vermont, United States. The school sponsors 18 athletic programs (8 men's, 10 women's), [ 2 ] most of which compete in the NCAA Division I America East Conference (AEC), of which the school has been a member since 1979. [ 3 ]