Community News: Rice County Burning Ban LIFTED 4/18/16

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Rice County Burning Ban LIFTED

April 18, 2016

Due to reduced winds and a forecast for moisture, the burn ban is now lifted in Rice County today at 8:00 AM this morning. Please continue to use caution and common sense when burning. Thank you for your cooperation this past week.

Sheriff Troy Dunn – Rice County Sheriff – 507-334-4391

Jim Edgar, – MN DNR – 507-765-2740

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