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On December 15, 2021, the Midwestern U.S. state of Kansas was met with strong and damaging winds caused by the December 2021 Midwest derecho and tornado outbreak, which produced dust storms and multiple wildfires. An estimated 163,000 acres (66,000 ha) burned on the first day wildfires spawned due to dry fuel and strong wind gusts reaching up ...
This category includes articles on fire disasters in the United States organized by U.S. state. ... Fires in West Virginia (1 C, 2 P)
Salem is a city in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 1,485 at the 2020 census . [ 2 ] It is located at the junction of U.S. Route 50 and West Virginia Route 23 ; the North Bend Rail Trail passes through the city. [ 5 ]
The West Virginia National Guard joined in battling wildfires Friday that have scorched more than 6.25 square miles (16 square kilometers) in the state and destroyed several homes. Two Blackhawk ...
40+ mph gusts fuel several Tri-Cities fires, threatening schools and homes, closing roads. Cameron Probert. June 11, 2024 at 6:39 PM.
State capital and county seat. Map of the United States with West Virginia highlighted. 2023 Rank ... Salem: City 1,482 1,529 −3.07%:
Decades of snuffing out fires at the first sign of smoke combined with climate change have laid the groundwork for a massive wildfire in northern California and scores of smaller ones across the ...
The fire was so large that radar sweeps picked it up due to gusty winds. The winds caused the fire to grow rapidly and spread to Kansas. [3] More than one hundred state and local agencies responded. [1] The firefighting force consisted of 950 firefighters from three counties and two states, and four Natural Guard helicopters.