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Burn ban in effect

POMEROY–Garfield County summer burn ban is in effect midnight, July 6 through September 30, 2024.

The threat of wildfire is heightened now that temperatures are high and the dry days of summer prevail which present a serious safety threat to public safety, private property, and wildlife habitat. Every person must take precautions to avoid sparking a wildfire and minimize the large expenditures of...