The National Weather Service has issued a warning of heightened fire danger as heat, low humidity and winds combine today in Pierce County. A Red Flag Warning has not been issued in this region for three years.
The National Weather Service has issued a warning of heightened fire danger as heat, low humidity and winds combine today in Pierce County.
A Red Flag Warning has not been issued in this region for three years. The last time was in 2009, and it was prompted by lightning.
Read more here: http://blog.thenewstribune.com/crime/2012/08/15/fire-danger-warning-issued-in-pierce-county/
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