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  2. Red flag warning issued for all of the Sacramento Valley ...

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    Red flag warnings are issued when areas have been dry for a long period of time, the weather service said, the National Fire Danger Rating System shows high to extreme conditions and critical ...

  3. Wildfire updates in Ulster, Orange, Dutchess counties: 'Most ...

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    As of Tuesday, the region is now at a "high" fire danger rating, according to the DEC's Fire Danger Rating Area Risk Level Map. According to Jackson, the causes of these fires have not been ...

  4. 40 million people under red flag warnings in the Northeast ...

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    More than 40 million people are under red flag warnings across eight states as the fire danger remains elevated in the Northeast. Winds may gust up to 35 mph with relative humidity levels as low ...

  5. National Fire Danger Rating System - Wikipedia

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    More research followed and in 1965 a research project headquartered in Seattle was established to provide a fresh look at the needs and requirements for a national, fire danger, rating system. After canvassing many fire control agencies across the country, the Seattle research group recommended new directions for research that would lead to the ...

  6. Extreme fire weather returns to Southern California as winds ...

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    LOS ANGELES – Southern California is on alert for a ferocious return of fire danger as the National Weather Service issues its most urgent warning for extreme fire weather. Destructive Santa Ana ...

  7. Severe weather terminology (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Red flag warning FWA – Extreme burning conditions favor the combustion and rapid spread of wildfires within 12 to 24 hours in areas that have not received precipitation for a short period or are experiencing drought conditions, and which the National Fire Danger Rating System (NFDRS) designates as having a high to extreme fire danger. It is ...

  8. Fire-ravaged LA braces for ‘extreme’ risk of blazes spreading ...

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    Fire-ravaged Southern California faces an unprecedented “extreme fire risk” Tuesday with the return of powerful Santa Ana winds — which may reach up to 75 mph, forecasters warned.

  9. McArthur Forest Fire Danger Index - Wikipedia

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    A fire danger index of between 12 and 25 on the index is generally considered a "high" degree of danger, while a day having a danger index of over 50 is considered a "severe" fire danger rating. Above this level in 2010 a distinction was made between forest and grassland fuels.