The Maine State Forest Service has indicated that the wildfire danger across the Downeast Region is moderate to high today, Monday, April 6th.

We can expect Northwesterly winds of 10 to 20 miles per hour with gusts up to 30 miles per hour this afternoon.  Afternoon minimum relative humidity will range from 20
to 30 percent.

You should check with your local fire department or forestry office before doing any burning. Please remember that a burn permit is required for all burning and burn permits may be obtained online

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