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Firefighters from 21 states [4] including Washington and Oregon were part of the effort to fight the blazes. North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory said 1,600 firefighters fought 19 fires in his state, at a cost of $10 million. Arson is believed to be responsible for several fires in the Nantahala National Forest where 46,000 acres had burned.
Big Rivers Wildlife Management Area and State Forest [1] [2] Union and Crittenden counties Dewey Lake State Forest: Floyd County: Green River State Forest [1] [3] Henderson County: Kentenia State Forest [1] Harlan County: Kentucky Ridge State Forest [1] Bell County: Knobs State Forest and Wildlife Management Area [1] Bullitt County
For example, the Forest Fire Emergency Fund Act of 1908 permitted deficit spending in the case of emergency fire situations. [3] As a result, the U.S. Forest Service was able to acquire a deficit of over $1 million in 1910 due to emergency fire suppression efforts. [3]
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State County Acres Start date Containment date Notes/References RADAR Florida: Polk: 1,300 February 20 March 1 2024 Florida wildfires – A human-caused wildfire. [1] Jeff Davis Palestine Rd: Mississippi: Jefferson Davis: 1,409 February 24 February 28 Caused $281,800 in damage. [2] Leaf Mississippi: Greene: 1,730 February 24 April 23 [3] North ...
As of Wednesday morning, the most recent update from the New Jersey Forest Fire Service says that the fire has burned 2,283 acres in New Jersey, about 3,500 overall, and is 30% contained. Wildfire ...
2020 Uttarakhand forest fires, India; 2020 Russian wildfires; 2020 Turkish wildfires; ... North America. 2020 Western United States wildfire season. 2020 Arizona ...
While firefighters have increased containment on the Black Bear Fire in Pisgah National Forest, strong winds may escalate fire activity overnight. Black Bear Fire grows forcing more closures, high ...