Tuesday, April 17, 2012

BURN BAN STILL IN EFFECT





Effective immediately (April 16, 2012), ALL outdoor burning is banned for an indefinite period of time in Worcester County. Worcester County Fire Marshal Jeff McMahon issued the burn ban today. (Monday)

The ban applies to all outdoor ignition sources with the following exceptions: Proper use of gas and charcoal grills, campfires at the County’s commercial, State and Federal campgrounds, permitted official Ocean City bonfires, private property recreational campfires which are limited to a fire area of 2 feet with a height of 3 feet, public fireworks displays and volunteer fire company training exercises.
http://wcfmo.org/images/stories/PR/2012/2012burnban.pdf

1 comment:

  1. Anonymous10:05:00 AM

    Keep an eye out for the arsonist around. There was 2 fires set at red hills a few days ago, both are presumed arson. Check the Greenbackville fire dept website.

    This is after the barn fires and I bet they are linked.

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