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More county open burning bans

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 11:14 AM

By Steve Anderson

Two more counties in southeastern Illinois have implemented open burning bans due to continued dry weather and a high risk of fire.

Crawford County and Clay County have joined Lawrence County in taking the action.

Daviess County in southwestern Indiana has also announced a burn ban. Richland County in southeastern Illinois has issued a burn advisory to citizens that urges caution in attempting any sort of outdoor burning activities.

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