North Dakota wildfires burn nearly 10 times the acres from last year
Nearly 1,400 fires torched over 100,000 acres of land this year, compared to 921 fires burning nearly 12,000 acres last year. Written By: Tanner Robinson | ×
This photo from this May shows the aftermath of a wildfire in Medora, N.D., where it burned over 4,600 acres, according to the North Dakota Department of Emergency Services.
BISMARCK The statewide drought has magnified the impact of wildfires in North Dakota.
Nearly 1,400 fires have burned through over 100,000 acres across the state since January, according to the North Dakota Department of Emergency Services and the North Dakota Forest Service.
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