The danger of wildfire is highest in Missouri from later winter until trees leaf out. To learn what you can do to prevent wildfires and how to protect your property, visit www.mdc.mo.gov/15942. Missourians also can write to MDC, PO Box 180, Jefferson City, MOÊ 65102 or email pubstaff@mdc.mo.gov and request the following free booklets: Living with Wildfire (F00013), Prescription Fire (F00027) and How to Protect Your Home, (F00015).

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