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Sunday, July 23, 2017

One Less Family Without a Home- Parking on Dry Grass Starts Fires


All of the above average moisture that Nevada received this year has increased grass growth. Once the climate heats up during hotter months, the grass becomes a fire accelerant.

Here are some quick tips to avoid starting a wildfire by parking on dry grass:

  • Park only in designated, rocky or paved areas as hot exhaust systems can ignite dry grass.
  • Park in areas that are free of anything that can catch on fire.