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Commissioners extend burn ban amid drought, authorize president to manage future extensions

County Commission (special meeting) · September 6, 2024
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County commissioners voted to extend a burn ban after fire officials said drought conditions have worsened and authorized the commission president to extend or rescind the ban without special meetings; the ban will be reviewed at the regular meeting on Sept. 24 at 10:00.

County commissioners on a special call voted to extend the county burn ban and gave the commission president authority to extend or rescind the order until the matter is reviewed at the commission's regular meeting on Sept. 24 at 10:00.

Fire Chief Adam Farrar of Scott Township Fire and EMS told the commission that the newest drought monitor shows the area is in a D1 drought and said there was "no significant rain…

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