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Following the multiple brush fires over the weekend, we spoke to the Captain of the Caribou fire department to learn more ...
Grass fires burn far more American homes each year than forest fires. In southern Arizona, communities fight fires that never ...
A dry winter has left some city parks looking worse for the wear but officials said they are working to restore the green ...
The 100th meridian marks a dividing line between moist climates to the east and arid climates to the west. Climatologists now ...
“Our grass fires just burn differently.” After a bone-dry summer, fall and winter ... Reclaiming the land: On the Bush Fire scar, volunteers have begun restoring the desert, one saguaro ...
Thirty-two acres in the Town of Lyme went ablaze as the Department of Environmental Conservation, or DEC, had a prescribed ...
California’s fire season typically starts up in May as grasses dry out ... heat waves — a result of positive feedback with the dry land surface. Long-term warming trends have also made ...
HARDLY ANY GRASS OR WEED POLLEN, BUT THE AIR QUALITY IS NOW IN THE GOOD RANGE. THOSE KANSAS FIRES, THE BURNS THAT THEY DO DOWN THERE, THEY BURN THE THE GRAZING LAND FOR THE CATTLE DOWN THERE.
"Conditions have been dry for an extended period of time," said NWS meteorologist Brendan Schaper. Fuels such as grasses are still ... sparked March 24 on rural land south of Fellsmere and burned ...
Despite recent rain, areas are still very dry, firefighters have said ... will become more prevalent in hot weather as dryer grass land can lead to faster spreading flames.
P Clark described: “From desert through grass and forest/To the hungry towns ... people were looking for them in advance. If it was a dry season, some went to ask a chief to allow them stay ...