Another burn pile escapes

Another burn pile escapes

In the wake of another escaped burn pile, Crook County’s firefighters would like to issue a re-minder that even a burn which died out months ago can reignite under the right circumstances. “We had high winds the weekend before, and I think that just made it accelerate and re-lit the pile. We didn’t have any snow cover, so it burned itself into the grass and then into the timber,” says Ted Rosencra...