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2:46 pm
Thu August 23, 2012

Fire forecast: How at-risk are we today?

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Is it a day when Smokey Bear should be concerned? Check out this interactive map from the team at NPR.org.
Wildfire Danger This map shows current large wildfires and forecast burning conditions in the lower 48 states. The map uses federal categories to describe fire conditions. Read more: Megafires: The New Normal In The Southwest Source: U.S. Forest Service (Forecast updated each morning, fires updated every 30 minutes, 4-10 a.m.
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Mo. wildfire threat
8:05 pm
Thu August 16, 2012

Wildfire threat in Mo. will be higher this fall, Nixon says

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Gov. Jay Nixon (D) addresses the media at the 2012 Missouri State Fair.
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Missouri’s drought conditions have increased the threat of wildfires across the state.


Governor Jay Nixon (D) presided over a drought briefing today at the Missouri State Fair for emergency management and public safety workers.  He says the wildfire risk will stretch into fall, as drought conditions are now expected to last through November.

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Forest fires
5:00 pm
Mon July 30, 2012

Another fire burns in Mark Twain National Forest

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The Mark Twain National Forest
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Firefighters say it make take a week to fully contain another wildfire burning in the Mark Twain National Forest.

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