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Decatur County Emergency Management
Monday October 17th, 2022 :: 11:35 a.m. EDT

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ELEVATED FIRE DANGER THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING FOR DECATUR COUNTY. AVOID OPEN BURNING.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDIANAPOLIS, IN
9:08 AM EDT MONDAY OCTOBER 17, 2022

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VIGO-CLAY-OWEN-SULLIVAN-GREENE-MONROE-BROWN-BARTHOLOMEW-DECATUR-KNOX-DAVIESS-MARTIN-LAWRENCE-JACKSON-JENNINGS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TERRE HAUTE, BRAZIL, SPENCER, GOSPORT, SULLIVAN, CARLISLE, SHELBURN, FARMERSBURG, LINTON, BLOOMFIELD, JASONVILLE, WORTHINGTON, BLOOMINGTON, NASHVILLE, COLUMBUS, GREENSBURG, VINCENNES, WASHINGTON, LOOGOOTEE, SHOALS, BEDFORD, MITCHELL, SEYMOUR, AND NORTH VERNON

...ELEVATED FIRE DANGER THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...

NORTHWESTERLY WIND GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH LOW HUMIDITY AND DRY GROUND CONDITIONS TO CREATE ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

AVOID OPEN BURNING THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

Instructions:

AVOID OPEN BURNING THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

Address/Location
Decatur County Emergency Management
315 South Ireland Street
Greensburg, IN 47240

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 812-663-8125

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Fire suppression and rescue
Event:
Wildfire

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