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What can our resort community do to minimize risk of deadly wildfire such as the tragedy we are seeing in Lahaina? (Letters to the Editor)
When responsibly planned, forest restoration projects can improve forest health by reducing density and restoring ecosystems to a more natural state.
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.
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.
The fire began in the vicinity of Sleeper Lake and burned towards the southeast over largely uninhabited marsh and bogs. By August 5, 2007, southeasterly winds began to push the fire towards the north, threatening structures and forcing nearby residents to evacuate. [1] By that point, the fire had burned an estimated 12,000 acres (49 km 2). [1]
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
Pages in category "Wildfires in Michigan" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...