Tag: Smoke
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Wildfires Prompt Evacuations in Lincoln National Forest Area
Lincoln County, New Mexico – Crews in the Smokey Bear Ranger District are actively monitoring two wildfires ignited by lightning strikes, namely the Blue Fire and Blue 2 Fire, within the White Mountain Wilderness Area in the Lincoln National Forest. The Blue 2 Fire has escalated to the point of necessitating evacuation orders. Evacuation Order:…
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Smoke from Canadian Wildfires Affects Multiple US States
Wildfire smoke originating from Canada has now reached the United States, prompting air quality advisories in numerous states. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has issued a cautionary advisory covering nearly 60 counties, with warnings that the entire state may experience smoke impacts by Monday. The advisory highlights concerns over potential unhealthy air quality…