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Red Flag Fire Conditions Reported In Fairfield

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Fairfield County is near red flag conditions for the threat of wildfires spreading Friday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service.

Fairfield County is near red flag conditions for the threat of wildfires.

Fairfield County is near red flag conditions for the threat of wildfires.

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Nicole Briggs

The combination of low relative humidity, gusty north winds and low fuel moisture, in addition to falling leaves and dry, dead plants, lead to favorable conditions for a wildfire to spread should a fire ignite. 

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