
Crews are battling 39 active fires across Kentucky. 26 counties are dealing with fires with about 34-hundred acres burned. The Kentucky Division of Forestry is taking the lead in addressing the fires and they are being joined by the U.S. Division of Forestry and local fire crews.
Bridget Abernathy is the assistant director for the Kentucky Division of Forestry. In an interview with WEKU, she said the conditions on the ground and in the air are not helping.