Burn Ban in Cattaraugus County
A burn ban is now in effect in Cattaraugus County because of the dry conditions and risk of brush fires.
The order bans all open burning and all outdoor open fires except for cooking purposes, where the fire is contained in a fireplace, barbecue grill or cooking pit. A fire extinguisher or other fire extinguishing material or equipment such as sand, dirt, a water barrel or garden hose must be on site as well.
The ban is in effect at least until 8 p.m. Sunday.
The order bans all open burning and all outdoor open fires except for cooking purposes, where the fire is contained in a fireplace, barbecue grill or cooking pit. A fire extinguisher or other fire extinguishing material or equipment such as sand, dirt, a water barrel or garden hose must be on site as well.
The ban is in effect at least until 8 p.m. Sunday.
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