Boone Co. Issues Burn Ban

Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at 10:38 AM

By Coleman Smith

Judge Robert Hathaway issued a statement regarding the burn ban in Boone County shortly after 9:00 AM Wednesday.

NOTICE: After speaking with my Fire Coordinator, Office of Emergency Management, and the Forestry Commission, I have issued a BURN BAN as of today, July 13, 2022 for all of Boone County.

Public notification is underway at this time. Please help us spread the word.

NO OUTSIDE BURNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE!

NOTE: Burn Bans are also in effect for Carroll, Madison, Marion, Newton, and Searcy Counties.

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Boone Co. Issues Burn Ban

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