Dry conditions, high winds, feeding wildfire risk in parts of Michigan
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says elevated fire danger has been observed across parts of the state.
The conditions are fueled by downed trees and branches left by the March 2025 ice storm. The severe weather at the time damaged around 3 million acres of land.
"Even with the heavy rains this spring, recent drier weather in the northern Lower Peninsula and Upper Michigan means that last year's grasses and leaves are becoming dry and will readily burn," said Paul Rogers, […]
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