Burn ban issued for West Baton Rouge Parish amid dry conditions
The West Baton Rouge Parish Government is the latest municipality in the capital region to issue a parish-wide burn ban. The West Baton Rouge Parish Government has issued a parish-wide burn ban for the area due to extremely dry conditions that could create wildfires in the area. The ban, effective immediately, prohibits outdoor open burning, including burning leaves, grass, limbs, yard debris and other combustible materials. It will remain in effect until officially rescinded by the parish president. Exceptions include lawful agricultural burning, prescribed burning, contained cooking or recreational fires within proper fire pits or enclosures, as permitted under Louisiana law. Other parishes affected by the burn ban include East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana Parish, Iberville Parish, Pointe Coupee Parish, St. Helena Parish, Tangipahoa Parish, and West FelicianA Parish.
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BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The West Baton Rouge Parish Government is the latest municipality in the capital region to issue a parish-wide burn ban.
Parish officials announced on Tuesday, Oct. 27, th... [1440 symbols]
