GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – The National Weather Service (NWS) in Grand Forks has issued a Red Flag Warning for areas west of the Red River Valley, signaling critical fire danger for Friday, April 5th, from noon until 7 pm.
This warning comes amidst dry conditions and gusty winds, which significantly elevate the risk of wildfires in the affected regions. Residents are urged to exercise extreme caution, as any outdoor burning or activities that could spark a fire are highly discouraged during this period.
The NWS emphasizes the importance of heeding all fire safety regulations and advises individuals to stay updated on the latest weather alerts and advisories. Local fire departments and emergency responders are on high alert and prepared to swiftly respond to any fire incidents.
As the Red Flag Warning remains in effect, it serves as a stark reminder of the potential dangers posed by unfavorable weather conditions and underscores the need for proactive measures to mitigate the risk of wildfires.
Stay tuned to reliable sources for further updates and adhere to all safety precautions to ensure the well-being of both residents and communities.
I seen that a bit earlier, wasn't sure what it meant, thanks!
sorta related, but the mouse river is, imo much lower than is normal for the time