Alertes en vigueur East Hartford, CT

The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a RedFlag Warning which is in effect from 8 AM to 7 PM EDT Friday.* AFFECTED AREA...In Connecticut, Hartford, Tolland and Windham.* TIMING...From 8 AM to 7 PM EDT Friday.* WINDS...West 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 38 percent.* TEMPERATURES...Up to 80.* IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spreadquickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditionsare either occurring now, .or will shortly. Any fires that startmay spread rapidly and become difficult to extinguish.