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Yankton County imposes countywide burn ban until further rain
3515389 · April 15, 2025
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Summary
Commissioners voted to impose a county burn ban after fire department representatives described recent escaped burns and agreed chiefs support a permanent ban until sufficient moisture returns.
The Yankton County Commission voted to impose a countywide burn ban, keeping open-fire restrictions in effect until county fire chiefs advise conditions have improved.
Paul (speaker representing the fire departments) asked the commission to implement a permanent no-burn order after recent days of variable conditions led to an escaped burn near Lesterville that nearly reached…
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