Observe Memorial holiday fire safety

Conditions this year may be as dry as they’ve ever been for the Memorial Day weekend kick-off of the summer outdoor recreation season. This unseasonable dryness combined with an abundance of tall, dead vegetation from last year create conditions that will readily burn and carry fire if an ignition source, such as an ember from a campfire, is provided.  The county, state and federal land management agencies want you to enjoy your outdoor adventures, but…