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11/13: COUNTY-WIDE BURN BAN ENACTED

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UPDATE: 11/13/24: Franklin County Commissioners have- based on recommendations from the District Forester for DCNR and the majority of County Fire Chiefs- imposed a burn ban on ALL OPEN FIRES in FRANKLIN COUNTY. "Open burning is defined as the ignition and subsequent burning of any combustible material (garbage, leaves, grass, twigs, litter, paper, vegetative matter involved with land clearing, or any sort of debris) out-of-doors in either a burn barrel, screened or unscreened fire ring, or on the ground. The use of propane or gas stoves, charcoal briquette grills, or the use of tobacco in any form is not cpvered under this act."

Any ban imposed remains in effect for no more than thirty (30) days. It may be extended an additional thirty days based upon the recommendation of the District Forester.




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