'Save property and lives': Severe drought forces burn ban in
WEB9 hours ago · The ban prohibits campfires and open fires. Butler County joins a growing list of counties under some kind of drought advisory. On Friday, the state fire marshal added Warren County to the burn ...
Ohio extends burn ban to additional counties amid severe …
WEB16 hours ago · DAYTON OHIO (WKEF) --As parts of the state continue to see extremely dry conditions, a ban on open burning has been extended to include additional counties.The ban was first ordered on September 6 by Ohio State Fire Marshal. The ban impacts any county in Ohio as being in “Extreme Drought” or “Exceptional Drought” categories as identified by theUnited States Drought Monitoring System.
Dry conditions prompt burn bans across Greater Cincinnati
WEB13 hours ago · The Ohio State Fire Marshall announced in a news release Friday that a burn ban, first ordered on Sept. 13, was further extended to nine additional counties mostly in the southwest region of the ...
Butler County issues open burn ban in several jurisdictions
WEB11 hours ago · Updated: Sep 20, 2024 / 09:08 PM EDT. BUTLER COUNTY, Ohio (WDTN) — The Butler County Fire Chiefs Association issued an open burn ban Friday evening. This makes Butler Co. the ninth county in the ...
State Fire Marshal Orders Ban on Open Burning for Certain Ohio …
WEBSep 6, 2024 · Fire Marshal, Department of Natural Resources, Wayne National Forest urge caution due to extremely dry conditions. Columbus, Ohio – In response to extremely dry conditions in various areas of the state, Ohio Fire Marshal Kevin Reardon has ordered a regional Ban on Open Burning effective immediately.
Ohio drought and burn ban: What it means for grilling, fireworks
WEB18 hours ago · Any open burning of trash, debris, waste, combustibles, leaf piles or similar vegetation. Campfires and bonfires. Throwing down or discarding lit or smoldering material, such as matches or ...
Ban on Open Burning Expanded to Additional Counties as …
WEB1 day ago · September 20, 2024. Columbus, Ohio – As parts of the state continue to see extremely dry conditions, a Ban on Open Burning first ordered on Sept. 6, 2024, by Ohio State Fire Marshal Kevin Reardon has been extended and expanded to include additional counties. The ban impacts any county in Ohio identified …
Warren County added to Ohio's open burn ban as drought
WEB17 hours ago · Due to prolonged drought conditions, the Ohio State Fire Marshall added the southwestern Ohio county to its open burn ban on Friday. Under the ban, residents cannot openly burn trash, debris, leaf ...
County officials impose burn ban in light of persistent dry …
WEB17 hours ago · In response, the St. Joseph County Commissioners issued a burn ban starting today, Friday, Sept. 20 on recommendation from local fire departments and the county’s emergency management agency.
28 Ohio counties under burn ban - WKBN.com
WEB4 days ago · Ohio has 28 counties under a ban on open burning. Kevin Reardon is the state fire marshal. He issued the burning ban based on any part of a county experiencing extreme or exceptional drought ...