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Record heat, near-record drought leave Memphis primed for fires

Summary by The Daily Memphian
Memphis has had just 2.29 inches of rain since Aug. 1, and fire officials are urging caution with fire pits as dry leaves pile up. Landscapers are losing work because lawns have stopped growing.

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Record heat, near-record drought leave Memphis primed for fires

Memphis has had just 2.29 inches of rain since Aug. 1, and fire officials are urging caution with fire pits as dry leaves pile up. Landscapers are losing work because lawns have stopped growing.

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The Daily Memphian broke the news on Thursday, October 22, 2026.
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