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Burn bans in Oklahoma, Arkansas due to dry weather
2/9/2016 12:48:19 PM



CATEGORIES:
Fire
Relief, Response & Restrictions
AFFECTED AREAS:
Franklin County, AR
Polk County, AR
Le Flore County, OK
Arkoma, OK

Start Date: 2/8/2016 -  
Burn bans were adopted in many counties, including Franklin and Polk counties in Arkansas, due to dry weather. In LeFlore County, Oklahoma, the county emergency management office urged residents via Facebook to postpone outdoor burning due to the dry conditions. Fort Smith Southwest Times Record (Ark.), Feb. 8, 2016
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