MFC Launches RESTORE Program to Assist Landowners in Six Coastal Counties
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Burn Bans Active Across Mississippi
There are currently eight active burn bans in counties across Mississippi, including Adams, Copiah, Lauderdale, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Rankin and Tate.
Read MoreSimpson County Burn Ban Approved
The MFC approved the Simpson County burn ban due to the increase in wildfire activity, elevated drought conditions, dry vegetation and forecasted weather patterns.
Read MoreMFC Approves Lincoln County Burn Ban
On Thursday, September 26, 2019, at the request of the Lincoln County Board of Supervisors, the Mississippi Forestry Commission approved a county-wide burn ban, effective immediately.
Read MoreMFC Approves Rankin County Burn Ban
On Thursday, September 26, 2019, at the request of the Rankin County Board of Supervisors, the Mississippi Forestry Commission approved a county-wide burn ban, effective immediately.
Read MoreMFC Approves Tate County Burn Ban
On Thursday, September 26, 2019, at the request of the Tate County Board of Supervisors, the Mississippi Forestry Commission approved a county-wide burn ban, effective immediately.
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