Moderate to High Wildfire Risk Issued for Telford, PA Today 4/25/2025

🔥 Moderate to High Wildfire Risk Issued for Telford, PA Today 4/25/2025

The Pennsylvania Bureau of Forestry has issued a moderate to high wildfire danger advisory for Telford and surrounding areas today due to dry weather conditions, low humidity, and gusty winds.

🚨 What Residents Should Know

• The dry conditions mean that wildfires can start easily from common sources like unattended fire pits, discarded cigarettes, or sparks from machinery.

• Fires that do start could spread rapidly, especially in wooded areas or fields with dry brush or leaves.

🔥 Burning Strongly Discouraged

Residents are urged to avoid burning, including:

• Campfires or fire pits

• Outdoor grilling with open flames

• Use of fireworks or torches

✅ Fire Safety Tips for Today

• Postpone outdoor burning or welding

• Keep a water source or fire extinguisher nearby if using any flame

• Fully extinguish cigarettes—never toss them on the ground

• Clear dry leaves or brush away from homes and sheds

🚒 Stay Alert & Report Early

If you notice smoke or fire, call 911 immediately. Fast reporting can make all the difference in protecting homes and property.