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He notes that in the following decades, the rate of industrial logging increased and the amount of forest fires increased throughout the country, with Wisconsin itself experiencing major fires in 1880, 1891, 1894, 1897, 1908, 1910, 1923, 1931, and 1936. The loss of half a million acres a year was not uncommon. [34]
The National Weather Service issued an alert for fire conditions in southern Wisconsin on Monday morning. The elevated fire weather condition alert said that “breezy southwest winds and low ...
Before the middle of the 20th century, most forest managers believed that fires should be suppressed at all times. [15] By 1935, the U.S. Forest Service's fire management policy stipulated that all wildfires were to be suppressed by 10 am the morning after they were first spotted.
In the case of the wildfires in Jasper National Park, for example, due to the potential impact of climate change on the area of forest burned in North America, Amiro et al. (2009) used the Canadian Global Circulation Model (CGCM1) to predict that the amount of greenhouse gases emitted as a result of wildfires in Canada would double by the end ...
Jeffries was taken into custody the same day as the apartment fire, Dec. 21, according to jail records. She is currently being held in the Milwaukee County Jail on a $7,500 cash bail, and is next ...
At 9:18 p.m. Saturday, the Wisconsin Rapids Fire Department responded to a report of a fire at an apartment in the 700 block of 23rd Street North, said Wisconsin Rapids Fire Department Battalion ...
Pages in category "Fires in Wisconsin" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Azana Spa shooting; N.
Flags are flying at half-staff across Wisconsin on Saturday. The gesture, ordered by Gov. Tony Evers, is in honor of Wisconsin firefighters who have died in the line the duty.Here's what you ...