So far, they have consumed more than 800,000 acres of land. High temperatures, low humidity, strong winds, and extreme drought are fueling the flames, and the blaze, which began on March 12, rapidly spread due to shifting winds.
Ranchers and Farmers Face Devastating Impacts
While state officials battle the fire, ranchers and farmers are scrambling to protect their livestock. Speaking to KETV, Glenna Sherfey a rancher described the situation.
I would say 95% of our grazing land is gone, 95% of our fences are probably gone as well. It was just so erratic, the winds would change so much, and it was…
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