Fires in Kansas and Oklahoma

In late March 2016, Kansas endured one of the largest wildfires in state history.
Rangeland Fires Char Eastern Kansas
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Rangeland Fires Char Eastern Kansas

A wet summer and dry fall have made spring fires lit by ranchers more intense and smokier than usual.

Published Apr 15, 2016

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Grass Fires Char Kansas, Oklahoma
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Grass Fires Char Kansas, Oklahoma

A dry spring promoted the growth of one of the largest grass fires in the region’s history.

Published Apr 2, 2016

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