Washington County officials announced April 4, 2025, they were lifting the countywide burn ban after recent rain. The ban lasted more than 3 weeks.
The state-wide spring burn ban prohibits residents from burning brush and yard waste in an effort to prevent wildfires.
Mecklenburg County's burn ban has been lifted, but local fire safety and air quality regulations remain in effect.
Now that the burn ban has been lifted, North Carolina residents can get back to lighting their fire pits or burning trash in the yard.
North Carolina Forest Services lifted the burn ban Monday morning. The burn ban was put in effect on March 21st. The ban put ...
Outdoor burning is once again allowed in Horry County and across South Carolina after local and state authorities lifted a ...
HENDERSONVILLE — The outdoor burning ban in Henderson County is canceled effective 8 a.m. Wednesday April 2. The Henderson ...
Burn ban lifted for North Carolina. The North Carolina Forest Service has lifted a ban on all open burning in the state. This ...
The Forestry Commission has decided to lift the burn ban in 41 counties because the "dangerous combination of low relative humidities and gusty winds that prompted the March 21 outdoor burning ...