National Drought Mitigation Center
v 2.4.3.0

National Drought Mitigation Center
subscribe to rss
 

Michigan townships ban open burning
9/25/2017 4:22:22 PM



CATEGORIES:
Fire
Relief, Response & Restrictions
AFFECTED AREAS:
Clinton County, MI
Ingham County, MI

Start Date: 9/21/2017 -  
Two local fire departments in Michigan adopted bans on open burning, due to the extreme dryness and record warmth. On Sept. 21 in Delhi Township, Fire Chief Brian Ball issued a ban on open burning for Delhi and adjacent Alaiedon Township, also served by Delhi. The Delta Township Fire Department in Clinton County followed suit on Sept. 22 by banning open burning in Delta, Eagle and Watertown townships. Lansing State Journal (Mich.), Sept. 21, 2017
Sources