Due to intensely hot and dry conditions across the state, all but 20 of 75 counties in Arkansas are currently under burn bans as of Aug.1. In light of the continually changing burn-ban rates, Keep Arkansas Beautiful has issued a…
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Department of Agriculture Increases Wildfire Danger Risk Level Statewide
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffFollowing two weeks of intensely hot and dry conditions across the state, the Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Forestry division has raised the wildfire risk level across all 75 counties, putting 12 counties at “high” risk and all of the remaining…