Tag Archives: field fires

Prevent Field Fires With Equipment Inspections

InkFreeNews.com Posted Oct 20, 2015  Updated: Oct 20, 2015 @ 10:51 AM

By JEFF BURBRINK, Extension Editor   On Monday, Oct. 19, the National Weather Service issued a Red Flag Warning, which indicates the conditions were right for fires to spread rapidly due to dry conditions and wind. While conditions are expected to improve slightly over the next week, the … Read More

Enhanced Fire Danger — Avoid Burning Outside Today

InkFreeNews.com Posted Oct 19, 2015  Updated: Oct 19, 2015 @ 8:30 AM

NORTHERN INDIANA — The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a a special weather statement advising of the enhanced risk for fire danger this afternoon and into this evening. They advised there is an increased risk for grass, brush and field fires to spread out of … Read More