HIDESTATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY...
SALISBURY...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...
CONCORD...MONROE...LENOIR...MORGANTON...MARION...LAKE LURE...
RUTHERFORD...COLUMBUS
712 AM EDT FRI SEP 3 2010
....INCREASED FIRE DANGER TODAY ACROSS WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES...BREEZY WESTERLY WINDS AND
MINIMUM HUMIDITY VALUES BETWEEN 20 AND 30 PERCENT WILL INCREASE THE
THREAT FOR RAPID OR ERRATIC FIRE GROWTH.
OUTDOOR BURNING IS DISCOURAGED. IF ANY TYPE OF BURNING IS
CONDUCTED ON FRIDAY...CAUTION SHOULD BE EXERCISED. EVERYONE
SHOULD TAKE STEPS TO PREVENT BRUSH OR GRASS FIRES BY PROPERLY
EXTINGUISHING SMOKING MATERIALS.
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