Open Air Fire Ban

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OPEN AIR FIRE BAN IN HURON COUNTY


Huron County (August 5, 2025) – Effective at 11:59pm the Huron County Fire Chiefs have declared an open-air fire ban in Huron County. There will be no open-air burning permitted in Huron County until further notice.

What is prohibited:

All open-air burning (burn barrels, brush, yard waste)

Agricultural and industrial burning

Campfires are permitted but must be fully extinguished after use and must comply with all municipal by-laws.

This fire ban is being imposed due to the extreme dryness of all vegetation in the area and shall remain in effect until further notice.

No burn permits will be issued until the ban is lifted.

Help keep our communities safe — do your part and follow the ban.