Fines Warns Of Long Summer Of Fire Danger

Fines Warns Of Long Summer Of Fire Danger

PIERRE — Continued dry conditions across South Dakota has kept the grassland fire danger in a high to very high or even extreme status most of the last few months. Hughes/Stanley County Emergency Manager Rob Fines says while the issuing of a burn ban is day-to-day, no burning at all would be preferred…

Fines says Hughes and Stanley Counties have lucked out so far…

Fines says a high fire danger may stick with us awhile…

Any controlled burns in Hughes and Stanley County must be called in prior to ignition to Central South Dakota Communications. A Red Flag Warning for extreme fire danger is posted today for all of the Riverfront Broadcasting listening area.