Carelessness with debris burning is a leading cause of wildfires in Mississippi. Windy conditions increase the number of fires, size of fires and their intensity. Frost has killed grass and weeds, making this vegetation a fuel source for fires in addition to limbs, leaves and other vegetative debris in woods and on undeveloped property.
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Related Escaped debris burning continues to be the leading cause of wildfires in this area. Blowing sparks a... SANDRA TAYLOR Escaped debris burning continues to be the leading cause of wildfires in this area, ... Blowing spar... SANDRA TAYLOR A fire needs three things to survive: fuel (like weeds or dry grass), oxygen and a heat source. A lo... CHIEF GARY OGDEN The leading cause of forest fires in Virginia is carelessness. An unattended fire, a discarded cigar... FRED TURCK I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES We had a total of four structure fires that were of significant size, actual buildings that were cau... DAVID BAILEY Preparing to fight wild fires is only part of the solution, we must be more pro-active and prevent t... RICK RENZI We've already had a dangerous situation in January with a number of grass fires. But the month I dre... TODD MATTHEWS Storms rumble beyond the horizon, and the fires of heaven purge the earth. There is no salvation wit... ROBERT JORDAN This is the first time the U.S. Fire Administration has published a report on confined fires. This r... CHARLIE DICKINSON San Francisco Is Burning: The Untold Story of the 1906 Earthquake and Fires DENNIS SMITH Anger ignites fires or do fires ignite anger? Did the dispossessed, their rage burning within them f... JINAT REHANA BEGUM The value of these well-equipped and highly trained men and women was demonstrated last spring when ... JAMES GRACE About 100 firefighters a year die in the line of duty in the U.S. Heart attacks on the job and vehic... BILL DEDMAN Elsewhere, the number of fires is alarming. S. P. SAXENA Passion towards a dream is the fuel that fires every trace of impossibility in the environment, pavi... ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Here in East Texas, if fires reach over 100 acres in size, they are considered large fires, because ... BILL ROSE You're still lovely," Mor said a bit gently. Elain offered a half smile. "I suppose that war m... SARAH J. MAAS There were 18,000 fires caused by candles last year, ... And most of those fires started in the bedr... TERRY ADKINS Do you really know what my Fire Safety trainer told me when it comes to fire issues in the US? He wh... RAYMOND OBENG The No. 1 cause of forest fires is trees. PAT PAULSEN Even a two-degree climb in average global temperatures could cause crop failures in parts of the wor... MICHAEL SPECTER We continue to have little rain and the vegetation is drier than usual, so the potential for more fi... DANIEL MCCARTHY We have a lot of mulch fires at different locations because of the dry conditions. With the dry cond... JEFF GARRISON In 1945, there were more people killed, more buildings destroyed, more high explosives set off, more... STEPHEN AMBROSE We really want to protect the public from a potential hazard especially with situation of grass fire... CAROL PETERS Everything was black in the harbor, but there were still some fires burning on the ships. BARNEY ROSS In open range fires it is about picking a spot and hoping it is the right location. At the head of t... JOHN GLOVER The issue isn't whether he loved you, it's how much. Too much. Love can be poison SARAH J. MAAS I am broken and healing, but every piece of my heart belong to you. SARAH J. MAAS He thinks he'll be remembered as the villain in the story. But I forgot to tell him that the villain... SARAH J. MAAS Night gathers, and now my watch begins. It shall not end until my death. I shall take no wife, hold ... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Hodor," said Hodor. GEORGE R.R. MARTIN You do what you love, what you need SARAH J. MAAS I turned. Rhysand leaned against the archway into the sitting room, arms crossed, wings nowhere... SARAH J. MAAS River running opportunities will be outstanding this year. However, river runners should use caution... RON ABRAMOVICH We have had a few grass fires so far. MARK WHELPTON We're hoping to consolidate (the fires) and certainly the perimeter edges of those fires before the ... GRAHAM FOUNTAIN Man must have fires in his life: Fire of love; fire of work; fire of doing kindness... Without fires... MEHMET MURAT ILDAN It appeared to Harriet that she was always the one who remembered having seen other people. They nev... ELIZABETH TAYLOR Texas has been hit especially hard this year by a continuing drought, threatening high winds and inc... MICHAEL MCCAUL Eastern Washington has experienced a number of deadly forest fires this season, and it is crucial th... CATHY MCMORRIS Eastern Washington has experienced a number of deadly forest fires this season, and it is crucial th... CATHY MCMORRIS RODGERS In recent years the Forest Service and land management agencies have been burning about 2 to 2 1/2 m... BRUCE BABBITT The biggest advantage we've had has been that we've gotten a handle on many of the fires. It slowed ... E. LYNN BURKETT We're hitting these fires very hard and heavy from the air. Local firefighters are starting to call ... LUDIE EHLERS History is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. What has happened before will... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN If your descent is from heroic sires, show in your life a remnant of their fires. NICHOLAS BOILEAU With the gusty winds, low humidity and all the hard freezes lately, it's created an abundant amount ... LUDIE EHLERS There's a tremendous amount of mud and debris inside the homes. There's also a 12-foot-high wall of ... BILL O'CALLAHAN The fires of refinement come with a cost, but also with a promise. His grace has been extended forth... ROBIN BERTRAM Nothing of the kind; they do all these things in their houses and sheds, with common charcoal fires,... ROBERT FORTUNE The country is making a big mistake not teaching kids to cook and raise a garden and build fires. LORETTA LYNN I am not going to apologize for saying that society is complicit in these fires. The ones that shoul... CRISTINA NARBONA I am not going to apologize for saying that society is complicit in these fires. The ones who should... CRISTINA NARBONA I am not going to apologize for saying that society is complicit in these fires, ... The ones that s... CRISTINA NARBONA I am not going to apologize for saying that society is complicit in these fires, ... The ones who sh... CRISTINA NARBONA About three years in between fires is enough that a wildfire will burn pretty well. It's not a matte... DORN WHITMORE A friendship forged in the fires of adversity is a strong as one that has weathered the test of time... LINDSEY KELK She made a fence of phrases, which seemed a treachery to herself. ELIZABETH TAYLOR You are the blood of the dragon. You can make a hat. GEORGE R.R. MARTIN When I'm working on a movie, I'm in my trailer playing guitar. And then on the road, I read ... BRYAN GREENBERG I began by saying that our history will be what we make it. If we go on as we are, then history will... EDWARD R. MURROW Anything that is burned or ignited can cause fires, DAVID HOWARD In 2011, I was in Hollywood peddling 'Sicario' to constant and resounding 'no's. Tex... TAYLOR SHERIDAN She was scarcely a year older than I was, dark-haired, slender, with a face that would break your he... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN It has to do with the severity and frequency of bad fires. It's a choice, but it's always tempered w... DON ARTLEY I want to share this bed with you, though," I breathed. "I want you to hold me." Stars flicker... SARAH J. MAAS We don't know where we will be today. At this point, we consider the whole city a target for grass f... BRIAN STANALAND We've just got a ton of fires going on. LAURA SMITH Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. I asked Andrew to go back to 1981, when we started keeping records on all the fires in the five town... JEFF WELZ Putting out fires is like repeatedly applying Band-Aids. Of course we have to suppress fires when th... LAURA MCCARTHY It is common knowledge that smoking is considered one of the nation's leading causes of preventa... ED MARKEY Be sure to pick up any debris left over from the winter. This may include fallen limbs, leaves and l... CHRIS GOODMAN I realized that day that blessings come in a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes. CRAIG GROESCHEL Well, guess where most of those fires and crises come from? Correct - from secondary things that wer... DAVID ALLEN What's in this for us is it gives us a new way to monitor some of our fires, ... You don't always wa... MICHAEL MOORE What's in this for us is it gives us a new way to monitor some of our fires. You don't always want t... PUNKY MOORE She was intimidating and all I could do was sit back on the couch as she paced back and forth, slowl... IN THE MAKING Fires of suffering and strife are raging around the world. AUNG SAN SUU KYI Change happens in the boiler room of our emotions... so find out how to light their fires. JEFF DEWAR Those fires in South Central spread to mid-Central, then North Wilshire, then on the verge of Hollyw... CECIL MURRAY Our freedoms were born in the ideals of the Enlightenment and the musket fires of an historic revolu... JOHN BOEHNER It is Autumn, as you know, and things are beginning to die. It is so wonderful to be out in the cris... HUNTER S. THOMPSON If the fire index is low, during the summer and depending on the weather, fires are allowed, but if ... JAY ARON Some of the fires in Idaho and Montana are affecting wildlife habitat and salmon habitat in places w... JAMES LYONS If everybody that is clearing property has to haul their debris to those sites, it's going to create... DENNIS PIERCE The Year of the Dog is a year of strong fire. That represents hill fires, for example, and military ... ALION YEO It was one of the great fires in Galesburg's downtown history. BOB HARRISON To getting laid and fighting fires. AMY ANDREWS It's just the number of fires a day you get, and the numbers you lose control of. There doesn't seem... BOB JOHNSON The type of debris in different areas that we would clean is large construction debris and is just n... AMY KING Each of us has his place in the world " he said. "If we cannot serve in one way there is always anot... MARGUERITE DE ANGELI I was not a pet, not a doll, not an animal. I was a survivor, and I was strong. I would no... SARAH J. MAAS I sipped from my wine. "And if he had grabbed me?" There was nothing but uncompromising w... SARAH J. MAAS There you are. I've been looking for you. His first words to me— not a lie at a... SARAH J. MAAS I was not prey any longer, I decided as I eased up to that door. And I was not a mouse. I ... SARAH J. MAAS No one was my master— but I might be master of everything, if I wished. If I dared. SARAH J. MAAS He drained his glass. "I made a mistake." "It's not the end of the world if you do that every n... SARAH J. MAAS
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