Alert
VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER TODAY
GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS AT 15-25MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35MPH, DRY SURFACE VEGETATION, WILL LEAD TO A VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER TODAY OVER MUCH OF CENTRAL IOWA. MIDDAY INTO THE EARLY EVENING.
BEWARE: ANY FIRES THAT IGNIGHT WILL SPREAD RAPIDLY.
BURNING IS DISCOURAGED UNDER THESE CONDITIONS. ALSO, TAKE CARE TO PREVENT THE START OF ACCIDENTAL FIRES WHEN SMOKING OR OPERATING VEHICLES AROUND DRY VEGETATION.
Instructions:
BURNING IS DISCOURAGED TODAY DUE TO HIGH WINDS THIS MIDDAY AND EARLY EVENING
Address/Location
Humboldt County Sheriff's Office
430 Sumner Ave
Humboldt, IA 50548
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 515-332-2471
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Geophysical (inc. landslide)
- Event:
- Wildfire