Shelby County Issues Burn Ban Amid Fire Risks
As dry weather and high winds elevate fire risks, Shelby County has implemented a burn ban alongside several other Iowa counties. Residents are urged to prioritize safety by avoiding outdoor burning. Stay informed to protect our community from potential fires.
Fire conditions in the region have prompted several counties, including Shelby County, Iowa, to issue burn bans due to dry weather, high temperatures, and gusty winds.
As of October 4, the following counties in Iowa are under burn bans:
- Woodbury County (all fire districts except Smithland and Hornick)
- Monona County (specific towns including Blencoe and Mapleton)
- Plymouth County
- Sioux County
- Osceola County
- Emmet County
- Calhoun County
- Cherokee County
- Crawford County
- Lyon County
- Carroll County
- Harrison County
- Shelby County
Residents are urged to stay updated about fire conditions and to refrain from outdoor burning to prevent the risk of fires.
For more details and updates on burn bans across various regions, visit the original article linked below.
