Partial Burn Ban in Effect for Much of Wellington County
MUNICIPALITY OF BROCKTON AND NEIGHBORING MUNICIPALITIES IN ONTARIO, CANADA, AUG 11 – The burn ban suspends all agricultural, brush, and derelict building burn permits due to extreme heat and drought, while allowing recreational fires, officials said.
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UPDATE: Brockton issues open air burn ban, Arran-Elderslie and part of Wellington County follows suit
The Municipality of Brockton has joined other municipalities in the region and issued an open air burn ban.A statement from the Municipality of Brockton says that effective immediately, all agricultural, brush, and derelict building burn permits are suspended until further notice.This is due to to recent extreme temperatures and a lack of rainfall.However, recreational fires for cooking and warmth are still permitted to continue, in compliance w…
Brockton Issues Partial Open Air Burn Ban
The Chief Fire Official for the Municipality of Brockton has issued a partial ban on open air fires (agricultural, brush, and derelict buildings) until further notice due to recent extreme temperatures and a lack of rainfall. This partial ban takes effect immediately, and agricultural, brush, and derelict building burn permits are suspended until further notice. Recreational fires (for cooking and warmth) are still permitted to continue, in comp…
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