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  2. Dry conditions, human error fueling spate of wildfires across ...

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    As of Wednesday, the Maine Forest Service had responded to 379 wildfires that burned 257 acres this year. A tracking chart posted Wednesday by the Maine Forest Service attributed 153 of those ...

  3. Great Fires of 1947 - Wikipedia

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    The Great Fires of 1947 were a series of forest fires in the State of Maine in the United States that destroyed a total area of 17,188 acres (6,956 ha) of wooded land on Mount Desert Island and 200,000 acres (81,000 ha) statewide. [1] Collectively, the fires killed a total of 16 people. [2]

  4. Caribou-Speckled Mountain Wilderness - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Forest Service Caribou-Speckled Mountain Wilderness is an 11,236-acre (4,547 ha) wilderness area under the jurisdiction of the White Mountain National Forest in the U.S. state of Maine . Established in 1990, the Wilderness contains an abundance of geologic features such as cliffs , slides , notches , and glacial potholes among a forest of ...

  5. United States Forest Service Recreation Residence Program

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    Permit holders pay an annual fee for use of the land, and are expected to protect the forest environment and maintain the residences. [6] In the 1950s, the Forest Service stopped giving out permits for building cabins. In 1960, the forest service stopped opening additional tracts of land for the program.

  6. Forest Service Seeks Information on Campfire That Sparked ...

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    Utah’s Pack Creek Fire had grown to over 8,200 acres by June 14 and was at 16 percent containment, officials said. Some 426 personnel were responding.This footage was posted by the US Forest ...

  7. Maine Forest Service - Wikipedia

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  8. Campfire permit - Wikipedia

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  9. Mount Pisgah (Kennebec County, Maine) - Wikipedia

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    Mount Pisgah is a mountain located in the town of Winthrop, Maine.Its summit is the fifth highest in Kennebec County. [1]A popular hiking loop, made up of the .7 mile Tower Trail and 1.3 mile Blueberry Trail, provides access to a fire tower at the top of Mount Pisgah.