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Wildfires burn in Massachusetts, Colorado, sending smoke over US. See the map. According to the Fire and Smoke Map from AirNow.gov, which monitors air quality across the United States, wildfires ...
The New York State Department of Conservation says 95% of major wildfires in the state between 1993-2017 were caused by human activity. Lightning caused the other 5%. Lightning caused the other 5%.
With almost 75% of Tennessee under severe to extreme drought conditions, the threat of wildfires is heightened across the state. Here are some tips and tricks for staying safe. Nearly 75% of ...
The goal of fire prevention is to educate the public on the precautions that should be taken to prevent potentially harmful fires from occurring. It is a proactive method of preventing fire-based emergencies and reducing the damage caused by them. Fire prevention education can take the form of videos, pamphlets, and banners.
Through the turn of the 20th century, settlers continued to use fire to clear the land of brush and trees in order to make new farm land for crops and new pastures for grazing animals—the North American variation of slash and burn technology—while others deliberately burned to reduce the threat of major fires—the so‑called "light ...
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Live in New Orleans is the first DVD release by American jazz singer Norah Jones.The DVD release features Jones's concert at House of Blues, New Orleans as part of her Come Away with Me Tour, includes ten songs from her debut album Come Away with Me as well as the covers "Comes Love" and "Bessie Smith".
How to prevent wildfires As firefighters continue to fight blazes across the state, here are some prevention tips from the Oregon Department of Forestry. Stay up to date on local fire regulations.