Sections of Summit County under ‘red flag’ fire warning (Summit Daily News)

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Parts of Summit County are under a red flag warning on Sunday, June 16, effective from noon until 6 p.m. A red flag warning is an alert issued by the National Weather Service meant to indicate conditions that increase fire danger, including warm temperatures, very low humidity and strong winds. Read more ...

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