Dry conditions increase fire risk for Fourth of July Sat, 29 Jun 2013 09:00:58 GMT By Mike Faulk Yakima Herald-Republic YAKIMA, Wash. — Fireworks season, meet the dry season. Firefighters are always on alert this time of year, but forecasted temperatures in excess of 100 degrees and the impending holiday have officials hoping it won’t be an explosive Fourth of July. “In so...
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