The Alabama Forestry Commission is urging people to use extreme caution with outdoor fires during dry weather Dry weather and high winds in March can quickly fan flames and push a fire out of your control
Alabama commission reports increase in wildfires By Madison Scarpino | March 10, 2021 at 5:46 PM CST - Updated March 10 at 5:47 PM
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Wildlife experts and landowners are taking advantage of the crisp, sunny weather to burn debris and thin out forests.
But, high winds in March can quickly fan flames and push a fire out of your control.
Since January, state officials have monitored 361 wildfires. 147 of them have happened since March 5.