Current National Statistics, as of 11:59 p.m. (CST) August 21, 2023, from the National Interagency Coordination Center (NICC) in Boise, Idaho indicates there are current 98 wildland fires occurring in the United States.
NICC serves as the focal point for coordinating the mobilization of resources to wildland fires and other incidents throughout the nation.
• 98 Incidents: Total Number of Large Fires
• 8 Total New Large Fires
• 36,375 Incidents, Year-to-date Wildfires
• 652,223 Acres Burned on Large Fires
• 15,749 Personnel Assigned to Wildfires
• 1,760,125 Acres, Year-to-date Acres Burned
The United States are divided into 10 Geographic Areas to allow for cost effective and timely mobilization of wildland firefighting resources to incidents nationwide.
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“All creation groans….” We’ve had so much rain that I had to wear waders to pick the blackberries. Wish we could pipe excess water to places that need it.
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We actually had rain this evening. It was most welcomed and needed.
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