1. The wildfire has burned acres of forest. 2. And, Western wildfires are burning larger and hotter. 3. At least five large wildfires were burning in Colorado on Sunday. 4. Actually, three wildfires have burned in the Okefenokee. 5. Isolated thunderstorms are expected Thursday in parts of New Mexico where wildfires are burning thousands of acres of forest. 6. Scattered wildfires are burning across tinder-dry areas of the West, and the recent pattern of thunderstorms is acting more like a match than an extinguisher. 7. The last Level Five was last summer, when wildfires burned across a million acres in Montana. 8. Wildfires are also burning in Arizona, California, Florida, New Mexico and Utah. 9. Forty-five wildfires were also burning throughout the state. 10. Fueled by dry vegetation, wildfires have burned hundreds of acres in Georgia, damaging at least two homes and causing several accidents along a smoky rural highway. |