During a red-flag warning, residents are urged to avoid risky behavior like campfires or other open flames, smoking or setting off fireworks. The NWS also urges residents to have an evacuation plan, ensure they have a go kit ready in case of an emergency and listen to their local officials for evacuation updates.

The National Weather Service announced a Red Flag Warning for Routt and Moffat counties on Sunday afternoon. The warning will be in effect 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Monday due to “gusty winds,

The red flag warning for Hawaii has been extended into a fourth day, as high winds, low humidity and an abundance of dry brush combine to make portions of all islands vulnerable to fast-moving wild fires.