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Crawford County emergency manager warns of extreme fire danger; how residents can check burn-ban status
Summary
Emergency Manager Quinton Parsons told commissioners the county faces high to extreme fire danger this week and urged residents to check the Emergency Management Facebook page, call the burn-ban hotline (620-724-6270) or sign up for Genasys alerts, which go out around 8:00 a.m.
Quinton Parsons, Crawford County’s emergency manager, told the Board of Commissioners on March 24 that area fire danger will be “high today, very high [tomorrow], and extreme [Thursday]” because of a lack of rain. He urged residents to follow burn-ban restrictions to protect themselves and local fire departments.
Parsons said residents can check the Crawford…
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