Burn bans arising in Tennessee
7/6/2022 3:14:33 PM
CATEGORIES:
Fire
Relief, Response & Restrictions
AFFECTED AREAS:
Cheatham County, TN
Dickson, TN
Lewisburg, TN
Spring Hill, TN
Montgomery County, TN
Rutherford County, TN
Murfreesboro, TN
Smyrna, TN
Sumner County, TN
Hendersonville, TN
Portland, TN
Brentwood, TN
Mount Juliet, TN
Start Date: 7/6/2022
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Hot, dry conditions in Tennessee led numerous cities and counties to enact bans on outdoor burning. Some of these areas are Dickson, Murfreesboro, Smyrna, Portland, Spring Hill, Lewisburg, Hendersonville, Mt. Juliet, Lavergne, Brentwood and Rutherford County. The Tennessee Department of Agriculture issued general burn bans in Montgomery, Cheatham and Sumner counties.
The Tennessean (Nashville), July 6, 2022
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