Hundreds of Thousands in Georgia, South Carolina Told To Close Windows
More than 500,000 people in parts of Georgia and South Carolina were advised to keep their windows shut on Wednesday, after an air-quality alert was issued for the area.
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Heavy smoke from woods fire closes section of Highway 15 in Greene and Oconee counties
A controlled burn by the U.S. Forest Service created a traffic hazard with dense smoke along Highway 15 that closed down ...
How do controlled burns impact CSRA’s air quality?
Fire and smoke are a common site around the CSRA this time of year. Prescribed fires can cause issues with air quality ...
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Prescribed burns lead to bad air quality in the CSRA
Calm wind, dry fuel, a warm day and low relative humidity are all needed for controlled burns, and when the wind is too calm, ...
Smoky skies from prescribed burns cause multiple accidents in Greene County
WATKINSVILLE, Ga. — Smoky skies in Greene and Oconee counties are the culprit for at least 3 accidents in Greene County, according to the Oconee County Emergency Manager.
Folks in parts of SC told to shut their windows and doors. Here’s where and why
Some people living in parts of South Carolina have been told to keep their windows and doors shut on Wednesday. Here’s what ...
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Property owner found dead at legal property burn site in Murrayville.
The victim of the Wednesday afternoon fire in Murrayville has been identified as Daniel J. Sammons, 72. The Hall County ...
Fire in Beulah leaves Lake Harding home destroyed after suspected controlled burn
A Beulah homeowner and fire crews searching for the cause of a fire that destroyed a home and nearby wooded area.
Lake Harding home destroyed in controlled burn accident, sheriff says
A controlled burn for landscaping on Lake Harding spiraled out of control and destroyed a home, according to Lee County ...