Monthly Archives: October 2015
Statewide Burn Ban Lifted
Effective October 26, 2015, Governor Phil Bryant issued a proclamation lifting the statewide burn ban. The statewide burn ban was lifted as a result of increased precipitation, forecasted weather patterns, and decreased fire occurrence throughout the state of Mississippi.
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Since September 1, 2015 the Mississippi Forestry Commission has responded to and suppressed 468 that have burned 4,874 acres across the state of Mississippi.
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