High fire activity in Wisconsin
4/17/2025 5:56:54 PM
CATEGORIES:
Fire
AFFECTED AREAS:
Wisconsin
Start Date: 1/1/2025
- End Date: 4/14/2025
Wisconsin had a record number of fires in January and February due to the lack of snow. Through April 14, the state has had more than 470 fires, double the average for this time of year. More than 1,900 acres have already burned. Debris-burning has caused almost half of all fires so far this year.
Urban Milwaukee (Wis.), April 14, 2025
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