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Pinetop Lakeside tightens red-flag burning rules; council adopts ordinance
Summary
The council adopted Ordinance No. 25-4-84 amending town code Title 8, Chapter 8.04 to align local outdoor-burning restrictions with partner agencies and to remove recreational campfire exemptions during red-flag warnings.
The Pinetop Lakeside Town Council voted unanimously to adopt Ordinance No. 25-4-84, amending town code Title 8, Chapter 8.04 (fire restrictions and outdoor burning) and directing staff to remove a recreational-fire exemption during National Weather Service red-flag warnings.
Chief Dan Barnes presented the proposed amendments and said staff sought closer alignment with partner agencies so the public receives consistent messaging during fire-restriction periods. "Staff over the last couple…
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