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Concern Mounts Over Increased Fire Danger As Hot, Dry Weather Persists

November 22, 2014

(Spirit Lake)– The extremely hot, dry weather is not only taking a toll on crops, but it also continues to increase the danger for fires. Officials like Dickinson County Emergency Management Coordinator Mike Ehret are again pleading with the general public to use extreme caution if you must do any burning…(click here for comment from Ehret.)

As of right now Ehret says Dickinson county has not opted to put a ban on burning…(click here for comment from Ehret.)

Lyon and Plymouth counties in northwest Iowa have implemented bans on burning until further notice.