West Baton Rouge Parish under burn ban, officials announce
PORT ALLEN — West Baton Rouge Parish is under a burn ban, making it the latest in the Capital Area to do so. West Baton Rouge Parish, the latest in the Capital Area to have a burn ban, effective immediately. All outdoor open burning is prohibited throughout the parish, including burning leaves, grass, limbs, yard debris and other combustible materials. Exemptions include lawful agricultural burning, prescribed burning and contained cooking or recreational fires within proper fire pits or enclosures. Other parishes in the area include Iberville and West Feliciana, Pointe Coupee, St. Helena, Tangipahoa and East Felicianas, as well as Amite and Wilkinson counties in Mississippi.
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PORT ALLEN — West Baton Rouge Parish is under a burn ban, making it the latest in the Capital Area to do so.
Officials say effective immediately, all outdoor open burning is prohibited throughout Wes... [735 symbols]