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One full week after ignition, crews are still battling two large — for Pennsylvania — wildfires in the Michaux State Forest in Cumberland County. But, by several barometers, they are winning the war.
The county posted on Facebook that significant progress has been made in containing the wildfires that spanned across 2,718 ...
Firefighters from throughout the region have joined the battle against two wildfires in Michaux State Forest, which have been ...
Despite containment reaching 64% at Thompson Hollow and 95% at Hammonds Rocks, officials urge caution as firefighters ...
The efforts to contain large wildfires in the Michaux State Forest were nearing completion Tuesday, officials said, with DCNR crews remaining on site.
Drying conditions, wind and lower humidity are some of the factors up against firefighters continuing to battle the wildfires ...
On Saturday, shortly before noon, a Cumberland County Fire and Rescue fire truck was traveling south on Highway 127, ...
Now six days after wildfires broke out in the Michaux State Forest, firefighters are still working to contain the flames.
The wildfires in Michaux State Forest in Cumberland County were still burning Monday. It doesn't appear that the burn ...
The Pennsylvania Bureau of Forestry said while wind was a concern over the weekend, the low humidity level was the concern ...
DCNR said the Thompson Hollow fire is 42% contained, Hammonds Rocks fire 92% contained and evacuated residents were allowed ...
As time goes on, resources to fight wildfires are shrinking, leaving local firefighters in need of help. Wildfires require ...