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by Lone Sheep Publishing on Tuesday Apr 20 2021 The Southeast Fire Centre said as the temperature increases, the grass cures and dries, making it extremely flammable, especially in windy conditions. Given the current and predicted weather conditions within the Southeast Fire Centre said in a media release Tuesday, the BC Wildfire Service is encouraging members of the public and industry personnel to exercise caution when conducting any outdoor burning during periods of elevated winds. The media release said weather forecast continues to call for a drying trend this...

Posted: April 20, 2021 Caution urged around outdoor burning Given the current and predicted weather conditions within the Southeast Fire Centre, the BC Wildfire Service is encouraging members of the public and industry personnel to exercise caution when conducting any outdoor burning during periods of elevated winds. The weather forecast continues to call for a drying trend this week along with elevated winds for the Southeast Fire Centre. As the temperature increases, the grass cures and dries, making it extremely flammable, especially in windy conditions. There are currently no open burnin...

As we get closer to spring, when many residents in the Berkshires will be seeking a permit to conduct open burning, it’s a good time to start thinking about fire safety. State Fire Marshal Peter Ostroskey is sending a strong message for those who might be thinking about doing some burning, and warning residents to use caution to help in the prevention of brush fires. Early spring is often when firefighters in New England are busy fighting brush fires. As the season changes, the winds can be strong and unpredictable... Please conduct open burning safely and watch the wind. Have a permit and ...

A firefighter ensuring the pump stays cool as it channels water into a portable dam during an operation in Punggai, Pengerang. — Photos: THOMAS YONG/The Star The Fire and Rescue Department has identified five hotspots in four Johor districts where open fires often occur. Johor Fire and Rescue Department director Datuk Yahaya Madis said they were always on high alert for changes in weather conditions and in this case, from monsoon to dry season. He highlighted that constant monitoring was being conducted at high-risk areas such as landfills, plantation areas and village gardens. “Based on ...

Open Burning in New York Help Prevent Pollution and Wildfires Annual burn ban in effect from March 16 through May 14 Open burning of household trash releases dangerous compounds including arsenic, carbon monoxide, benzene, styrene, formaldehyde, lead, hydrogen cyanide and dioxin, among others. Open burning is also the single greatest cause of wildfires in New York. Report all poachers and polluters by calling the DEC hotline at 1-844-DEC-ECOs (1-844-332-3267). Watch a PSA on open burning and check out other clips on DEC's YouTube Channel. Open Burning Prohibitions Open burning is prohibited i...