Burn Bans Lifted in 3 Other Towns in Ontario Region

Burn bans lifted in 3 other towns in Ontario region

Pickering, Uxbridge and Scugog have followed Clarington in lifting the total burn ban put in place Aug.11, while Oshawa, Whitby, Ajax and Brock Township have not yet made the call. In the case of Brock, two forest fires in nearby Kawartha Lakes (Burnt River and Kirkfield) were only classified as ‘out’ on Wednesday so it may be next week before the burn ban is lifted. The classification of ‘out’ is the final stage on control and describes a fire …

Burn bans lifted in Clarington, Pickering, and Uxbridge - Durham Post

Burn bans put in place earlier this month due to dry conditions have now been lifted across several Durham municipalities. Clarington Emergency and Fire Services announced that as of noon on August 20, the municipality’s burn ban has ended. Officials reminded residents that all open-air burning must still comply with Clarington’s Open-Air Burning By-law. More information, safety tips, and permit applications are available at www.clarington.net/O…

Some burn bans lifted across Durham

Burn bans are being lifted throughout Durham Region. On Wednesday, Clarington lifted the burn ban as of noon. It was put in place on August 11 due to the ex