Alert
Fire Danger Elevated Due To Winds
Fire Danger Elevated Due To Winds 
Please consider not conducting open burning today and possibly tomorrow. We are getting high wind gusts 20-25 MPH today through late evening and possibly again tomorrow. Relative Humidity expected in the low 30s. Surface fuels are extremely dry and with the winds a fire can become uncontrolled quickly.
Instructions:
Consider not conducting open burning today due to weather conditions. Likely see same high winds tomorrow.
Address/Location
Broad River Volunteer Fire & Rescue
44 Broad River VFD Rd
Black Mountain, NC 28711
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 828-669-0488
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Fire suppression and rescue
- Event:
- Wildfire