County of Wayne issued the following announcement on Dec. 1.
The Wayne County Fire Marshal has issued a Burn Ban for Wayne County effective Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. until further notice. This ban prohibits open-burning within any unincorporated area within Wayne County due to dry conditions, high winds, and low humidity values this week. Yesterday, the N.C. Forest Service issued a similar ban statewide due to hazardous conditions.
Read more: https://www.waynegov.com/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=774
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