Scores of Iowa counties have burn bans
10/9/2024 6:28:25 AM
CATEGORIES:
Fire
Relief, Response & Restrictions
AFFECTED AREAS:
Iowa
Adair County, IA
Audubon County, IA
Benton County, IA
Bremer County, IA
Buchanan County, IA
Butler County, IA
Calhoun County, IA
Carroll County, IA
Cass County, IA
Cedar County, IA
Cerro Gordo County, IA
Cherokee County, IA
Chickasaw County, IA
Clay County, IA
Clayton County, IA
Clinton County, IA
Crawford County, IA
Delaware County, IA
Dubuque County, IA
Emmet County, IA
Floyd County, IA
Greene County, IA
Grundy County, IA
Guthrie County, IA
Hamilton County, IA
Hancock County, IA
Hardin County, IA
Harrison County, IA
Howard County, IA
Iowa County, IA
Jackson County, IA
Jasper County, IA
Johnson County, IA
Lyon County, IA
Mills County, IA
Monona County, IA
Montgomery County, IA
Muscatine County, IA
O'Brien County, IA
Osceola County, IA
Palo Alto County, IA
Plymouth County, IA
Polk County, IA
Poweshiek County, IA
Scott County, IA
Shelby County, IA
Sioux County, IA
Story County, IA
Webster County, IA
Winneshiek County, IA
Woodbury County, IA
Wright County, IA
Start Date: 10/7/2024
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After the driest September on record in Iowa, plenty of soybeans and corn have been harvested. Forty-six counties have enacted burn bans as the dry conditions increase the fire risk. Several combine and equipment fires were reported.
Iowa Capital Dispatch (Des Moines), Oct 7, 2024
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