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Wildfire Awareness Week

May 3-10 is Wildfire Awareness Week to raise public awareness of wildfires and promote actions that reduce the risk from wildfires to homes and communities. In the outlook through the end of June, the forecast is for average to below average large fire potential with fire potential the highest over south central and southeastern South Dakota. Darren Clabo, state fire meteorologist, discussed the current fire weather conditions and the potential for the coming months.