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Wilson County extends burn ban for 90 days amid high dryness indicators

Wilson County Commissioner's Court · November 25, 2024
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Summary

After reports of elevated fire danger and recent large fires, the county extended its burn ban for another 90 days; staff reported 38 burn-related calls over the prior 90 days and seven citations issued.

Wilson County Commissioners voted Nov. 25 to extend the county's burn ban for another 90 days following presentations from Emergency Management Coordinator Cindy Stafford and local fire officials.

Stafford told the court the county's KDBI (dryness index) was approximately 6.68 and that neighboring counties vary in burn-ban…

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