Photo by the Petrolia and North Enniskillen Fire Department.Photo by the Petrolia and North Enniskillen Fire Department.
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Burn ban issued by Petrolia and North Enniskillen Fire Department

The Petrolia and North Enniskillen Fire Department has issued a burn ban.

It was issued on Sunday due to the high temperatures and dry conditions in the area.

Under the ban, no burn permits will be issued. This includes control burns and recreational fires.

There is no timeline for when the ban will be lifted.

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