The fire departments of Burns and Hines provided open burning information for residents. Burning restrictions will go into effect July 1. The following activities will not be allowed:

• Open burning (burning of yard debris or large piles of woody debris)

• Use of burning barrels

Recreational fires, campfires, and warming fires are still allowed, but take extra precaution with these fires. Please follow all safety tips in the burn regulations and ensure that your fire is completely extinguished and cold to the touch before leaving it. Failure to comply with these regulations may result in a citation.

For more information, contact your local fire department.