(WBRE/WYOU) — Due to dry and windy conditions, there is an elevated risk of wildfire spread in northeastern Pennsylvania.
The following counties have an elevated risk of wildfire spread on March 11:
- Bradford
- Carbon
- Clinton
- Columbia
- Lackawanna
- Lehigh
- Luzerne
- Lycoming
- Monroe
- Montour
- Northumberland
- Pike
- Schuylkill
- Snyder
- Sullivan
- Susquehanna
- Union
- Wayne
- Wyoming
Outdoor open burning is not recommended. There will be gusty winds and low relative humidity.
Courtesy of the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
According to the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, the Commonwealth is at a moderate to high risk of wildfire.