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County ends burn ban; adopts daily posting approach and new Genesys alert system for public notices
Summary
Crawford County commissioners ratified ending the active burn ban, discussed delegating day‑to‑day ban decisions to fire association leadership, and heard plans to use a new Genesys alert system for daily burn‑ban notices and other public alerts.
The commission ratified an administrative decision to end the existing burn ban and discussed moving to a daily burn‑ban determination posted each morning. Emergency Manager Quinn Parsons described a plan that would use a new Genesys alert platform to publish a daily “ban on/off” status and to push alerts to residents who sign up.
Parsons told the commission that other Kansas counties are publishing daily fire‑danger indicators tied to National Weather Service products…
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