Burn permit moratorium in Maine
8/15/2025 12:06:59 PM
CATEGORIES:
Fire
Relief, Response & Restrictions
AFFECTED AREAS:
Maine
Start Date: 8/15/2025
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The Maine Forest Service has temporarily suspended issuing any new burn permits to reduce the risk from escaped burns. The state’s online system has been shut down until conditions improve, and local Town Wardens were encouraged to withhold written burn permits until conditions improve.
Boothbay Register (Maine), Aug 15, 2025
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