As we turned the page into August this week, the Bureau of Land Management has increased the fire danger rating in the Boise District in Southwest Idaho and Twin Falls District in Southern Idaho to “Extreme.” Fire danger in the Idaho Falls BLM District is listed as “High.”
That means all of the tall grass and brush that grew super high during the prolonged, wet spring we had in April, May and June has dried out with the hot temperatures in July, and now that heavy vegetation is very dry and susceptible to any kind of ignition, BLM officials say.
Read more: https://recreate.idaho.gov/.../extreme-fire-danger-in-s.../
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