It's pretty hot outside - and dry. And, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR), all that heat is drying out the grass, greatly increasing the risk of fire.This means, the DNR says, we should take extra precautions to prevent accidentally starting fires, like not waiting to burn debris or using all-terain vehincles, lawn mowers or other outdoor machinery.
Michigan Dnr: Risk Of Fire Increased With Dry Weather
By Jessica McLean jessica.mclean@digitalfirstmedia.com @journalistjam on Twitter, The Oakland Press
Thu, 07/12/2018 - 12:17pm
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Topics: Michigan Oakland County Pontiac
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