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Georgian Bluffs lifts burn ban

The burn ban has been lifted in Georgian Bluffs.

Initially put in place on July 7th, the township has now lifted the ban on all open air burns. Residents are reminded that burn permits are required for all open air fires in the township.

However, permits are not required for small contained campfires. Please contact Acting Fire Chief Jeff Gautreau at [email protected] with any questions or for further information.

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