A wildfire in Michigan has burned more than 1,000 acres and prompted emergency evacuations and road closures
GRAYLING TOWNSHIP, Mich. — — A wildfire in Michigan burned more than 1,000 acres and prompted emergency evacuations and road closures Saturday, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
The wildfire located within Grayling Township, about 4 miles southeast of Grayling, is moving west and southwest and threatens multiple buildings, the department said in a statement. Emergency personnel on Saturday were conducting evacuations and the U.S. Forest Service, the Bureau of Land Management and Michigan police and fire officials were working with the natural resources department to combat the fire, the statement said.A temporary flight restriction was enacted for a 5-mile perimeter around the fire below 5,000 feet , the statement said.Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.
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