March 28, 2024

Single Fire Sets State Record

(westernkansasnews.com) As of Wednesday, March 8th more than 502,000 acres have burned in Clark County and Comanche County combined setting a record for the biggest fire in Kansas history.  Last year’s Anderson Creek fire burned a little more than 312-thousand acres in Barber and Comanche Counties.  Although most of the fires have been contained, there are still blazes in Clark, Comanche, Ellis, Reno and Rooks County.