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Forestry Agencies in Arkansas Suppressing More Wildfires as Drought Deepens

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Extreme temperatures and lack of rain over the past two months in much of Arkansas have USDA Forest Service and the state forestry division on high alert for wildfire outbreaks with dozens of small fires successfully suppressed in recent weeks.

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Jacqueline Froelich is an investigative reporter and news producer for <i>Ozarks at Large.</i>
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