Spencer County Added to a Growing List of Counties Under a Burn Ban

FROM LOCAL SOURCES 

SPENCER COUNTY -- Officials in Spencer County have issued a burn ban due to the dry conditions.

Burn bans were already up for Warrick, Crawford, Perry, Lawrence and Jackson Counties.

Under the declaration, the following is banned…

- Campfires and other recreational fires

- Open burning using conventional fuel such as wood or other combustible materials (grills are exempt)

- Burning of debris, timber, vegetation, etc.

- Burn barrels for any open burning at a residential structure