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Elevated fire danger persists in several states tomorrow

Elevated fire danger is expected to continue in multiple states tomorrow, prompting warnings from fire officials. Residents are urged to exercise caution if they plan to burn and to verify if their county is under a burn ban.

Information on burn bans is available from various state agencies. In Arkansas, residents can visit www.arkfireinfo.org. Mississippi residents should check www.mfc.ms.gov/burning-info/burn-bans/. Missouri’s burn ban details are at dfs.dps.mo.gov/programs/resources/county-burn-bans.php. Tennessee residents can find information at tn.gov/tnwildlandfire/prevention/safe-debris-burning/burn-bans.html.

Officials emphasize the importance of adhering to local regulations to prevent wildfires and ensure safety. Double-checking burn restrictions before igniting fires is strongly recommended.

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Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is he executive editor of the Mississippi New Group, the largest digital only media company in Mississippi.

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