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Should you have a bonfire this fall? How do you do it safely while preventing fire? We asked Fayette County’s fire marshal for safety tips
The 3,500-acre fire forced one road closure and prompted some evacuation-readiness notices. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...
The Meridian Boundary Fire burned 8,586 acres near Grayling, Michigan in 2010.. The U.S. state of Michigan has been the site of several major wildfires.The worst of these were in the lumbering era of the late-1800s when lumbering practices permitted the buildup of large slash piles and altered forest growth patterns which may have contributed to size of the wildfires.
Wildfires are different from other fires in their size, speed, and unpredictability. Wildfires can occur due to natural or man-made elements. The four most common natural elements that can cause a wildfire are lightning, an eruption from a volcano, sparks from a rockfall, and spontaneous combustion.
When responsibly planned, forest restoration projects can improve forest health by reducing density and restoring ecosystems to a more natural state.
Although the goal of reducing human-caused wildfires has never changed, the tagline of the Smokey Bear campaign was adjusted in the 2000s, from "Only you can prevent forest fires" to "Only you can prevent wildfires". The main reason was to accurately expand the category beyond just forests to include wildlands, which include grasslands.
People are being advised to avoid outdoor burning Tuesday as the weather combined with an extremely dry September has made conditions ripe for wildfires that ignite to spread rapidly, according to ...