Michigan DNR warns of increased wildfire risk in Southwest Michigan due to dry conditions and winds.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is alerting residents to a heightened wildfire risk due to dry conditions and expected high winds, especially in Southwest Michigan. DNR fire prevention specialist Paul Rodgers advises against burning yard waste until significant rainfall occurs, as many recent fires have resulted from such activities. He emphasizes the importance of having water on hand and monitoring any fire closely until fully extinguished.

November 02, 2024
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