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Red Flag Warning issued October 8 at 3:20PM CDT until October 9 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

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NWS Louisiana fire and smoke alerts reports Red Flag Warning issued October 8 at 3:20PM CDT until October 9 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA (Avoyelles). Check the linked original report for the latest details.

Official incident information

Official status
active
NWS Louisiana fire and smoke alertsThu, 08 Oct 2026 20:20:00 GMT
Official warning
Red Flag Warning
NWS Louisiana fire and smoke alertsThu, 08 Oct 2026 20:20:00 GMT
Reported location
Avoyelles
NWS Louisiana fire and smoke alertsThu, 08 Oct 2026 20:20:00 GMT
Official source instructions
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
NWS Louisiana fire and smoke alertsThu, 08 Oct 2026 20:20:00 GMT

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Red Flag Warning issued October 8 at 3:20PM CDT until October 9 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

NWS Louisiana fire and smoke alerts reports Red Flag Warning issued October 8 at 3:20PM CDT until October 9 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA (Avoyelles). Check the linked original report for the latest details.

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