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  Fire and Smoke. Fire data is updated hourly based upon input from incident intelligence sources, GPS data, infrared (IR) imagery from fixed wing and satellite. The largest wildfire, the Four County Fire, burned numerous buildings and killed hundreds of cattle along the way with a scorched area of , acres (49,  

Kansas wildfires

 

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Gray DC Bureau. Officials fight two wildfires as danger remains high in Kansas. By Sarah Motter. Published: Oct. Share on Facebook. Email This Link. Share on Twitter. Share on Pinterest. Share on LinkedIn. Most Read. TPD units at West Topeka home part of drive-by investigation. Topeka Police investigating homicide near downtown Topeka.

Firefighters respond to man on fire at Topeka Walmart. Updated: Apr. The day after the fires, the district began contacting families and asked how they could help. The KFS says fires will burn aggressively and be challenging to contain. Kansas winds fuel fires, blowing dust across state.

Ellis County asking farmers to prepare for wildfires. Farmers were advised to consider having tractors, disks and water tanks ready. Regional states assisting in wildfire response.

Due to high winds and dryer air, wildfire risk has increased significantly, with especially dangerous conditions possible on Wednesday. Wichita under a burn ban during April. Updated: Mar. This burn ban is imposed in 16 counties by the State of Kansas and lasts the entire month. Wildfire destroys residence, several structures in Pawnee County.

There are also reports of lost livestock, shelterbelts and round bales. Vehicle fire likely cause of Hodgeman County wildfire. Tankers respond to wildfire in Pawnee County, hundreds lose power. Governor Kelly issues state of disaster emergency for wildfires.

As a result, all outdoor burning should be avoided today. Tax relief available for Reno County wildfire victims.

More relief is available to those impacted by the Cottonwood Complex Fire. Pawnee County burn ban now reinstated. Outdoor burning restrictions take effect immediately and until further notice. Burn bans across state present dilemma for some Kansas farmers. Family loses multiple homes in Reno County fire. By Anna Auld. Dozens of families in Reno County are dealing with the loss of their homes. Couple who jumped into pond to escape Cottonwood fire revisits property, plans to rebuild.

By Tejay Cleland. Beverly and Roger Johnson said just being back, smelling the smoke and looking at all the damage brings them back to Saturday, March 5. Cottonwood Complex wildfire is percent contained. By Shawn Loging. Investigators determined the cause of the Cottonwood Complex fire was an unattended burning brush pile.

Weekend fire at Cottonwood Complex caused by unattended brush pile. Crews have the fire 85 percent contained as of Wednesday morning. Family left with memories after homes burn in Reno County fire. The place Hannah Hayden always called home is gone. Reno County fire destroys car, owner narrowly escapes. By Joe Baker. Family displaced by Reno County wildfire calls for emergency updgrades. John and Wendy Click were among those at the Kansas State Fairgrounds Tuesday, trying to get an idea of where to start in their recovery after losing their home of many years and multi generations.

Family identifies man killed in Reno County wildfire. A family member has identified the man killed in the Cottonwood Complex fire as Chad Penner. Officials discuss importance of fire mitigation as wildfire burns in Reno County.

Firefighters in Reno County have said that grass fires can be hard to fight especially in the area of the Cottonwood Complex fire. Reno County extends burn ban as crews work to contain deadly fire. The fire killed one person and left many with damaged or destroyed homes. Resources available for Cottonwood Complex fire victims, plus, how you can help.

A deadly fire in Reno County is percent contained as of Monday, according to fire officials. President Biden approves Kansas disaster declaration.

Updated: Feb. Federal funding is available to state, tribal, and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations. Firefighters contain Reno County grassfires, at least 2 homes damaged.

Laura Kelly has issued a verbal declaration of a State of Disaster Emergency allowing for state resources and personnel to assist with wildfire response across Kansas. Eyewitness News teamed up with the Kansas Livestock Association to help famers and ranchers.

Efforts to help Kansas farmers and ranchers impacted by the Dec. Kansas governor requests federal disaster declaration for Dec. Updated: Jan. Governor Laura Kelly has requested a major presidential declaration for the damage caused by Dec.

   

 

Kansas Wildfires

    Dec 17,  · TOPEKA (KSNT) – Wildfires continued to spread across parts of Kansas Thursday. Emergency management officials said the fires damaged thousands of acres of . Dec 20,  · The bulk of that — almost , acres — was in the four-county area. Smoke billows from a fire crews worked to put out in Ellis County on Friday. More than , acres . 23 minutes ago · Firefighters in Kansas responded to reports of a fire at Walmart and found a man on fire, officials said. The Topeka Fire Department received a call about a bathroom fire .