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Ozark, Southern Stone County Latest to Issue Burn Warnings
Prolonged hot and dry weather has led fire officials across the Ozarks to urge caution with outdoor burning. In southwest Missouri, the Ozark Fire Protection District in Christian County issued a No Burning Notice effective September 1, citing continued dry vegetation, elevated fire danger, and the potential for fires to spread rapidly and become difficult to control. The notice prohibits outdoor burning activities including brush piles, yard waste, bonfires, and agricultural burns until conditions improve.
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Southwest Missouri farmers face challenge of worsening drought
LAWRENCE COUNTY, Mo. — With a severe drought continuing across the Ozarks, farmers are having to adjust to the difficulties. “We had a lot of moisture in the spring, we were doing really good and, all of a sudden, it gets hot, windy, dry,” said Traves Merrick, who operates Gleonda Angus Farms in Miller. “It changes […]
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Guarding your home against drought and grass fires
ROGERSVILLE, Mo. (KY3) -Logan-Rogersville fire officials and neighbors share simple steps to keep your lawn safe during extreme heat. Extreme heat and drought are more than just a threat to a green lawn—they can actually put your home and family at risk. As hot, dry conditions continue, local fire officials and homeowners are sharing key steps you can take to prevent accidental grass fires from threatening your property.
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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Long duration heatwave starts today, with near record highs tomorrow through Fr
A sharp rise in temperatures and persistent dry conditions have prompted local weather officials to warn residents of an elevated brushfire risk across the Springfield region and the Ozarks this Sunday.
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Dangerous heat to persist with temps near 100 degrees
Well, if you thought Saturday was hot, I have some bad news for you: It is likely the coolest day we’ll see for at least the next week. Despite the start of fall not being too far away, a summer ridge is building once again across the Ozarks, which will trap dangerous heat in place […]