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Lawrence County lifts countywide burn ban and adopts updated five-year hazard mitigation plan
Summary
The Lawrence County Board of Commissioners voted to rescind the countywide burn ban effective Oct. 21 and unanimously adopted an updated five-year hazard mitigation plan required by state and federal agencies.
The Lawrence County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Oct. 21 to rescind the countywide burn ban and to adopt an updated five-year hazard mitigation plan that county staff said is required by state and federal agencies.
The hazard mitigation plan update — presented by Chad Strobel, director of the Department of Public Safety — lists county hazards including flooding, the opioid crisis, first-responder shortages and the spotted lanternfly, and must be reviewed by the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency and the Federal…
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