Vermont reaches ‘very high’ fire risk amid hot, dry conditions

Vermont reaches ‘very high’ fire risk amid hot, dry conditions

Wildfires are supposed to be less common in the summer, when the state is usually lush and green, but they appear to be popping up more frequently, the state forest fire supervisor said.

Vermont Reaches “Very High” Fire Risk - The Hardwick Gazette

VERMONT – Wildfires are supposed to be less common in the summer, when the state is usually lush and green, but they appear to be popping up more frequently, the state forest fire supervisor said. Map via Vermont Agency of Natural Resources Most of the state was under a “very high” fire risk warning as of Monday due to dry conditions, according to Vermont Emergency Management.  Only the central portion of the southern end of the state, includin…