Much of the American West Could See Worse Than Usual Wildfire Risk This Summer

Much of the American West Could See Worse Than Usual Wildfire Risk This Summer

The National Interagency Fire Center predicts elevated wildfire potential across much of the West and many Southeast states through August.

‘Brutal summer’ anticipated - The Chronicle

LANE COUNTY – Officials are urging residents to prepare for wildfire season, after outlook maps predict a greater-than-usual likelihood of significant wildfires for much of the state as early as next month. “We’re looking at a brutal summer. I don’t know any other way to describe it than that,” said U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden during […]