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Burn ban issued for Cleveland County

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The Cleveland County Board of County Commissioners has issued a 14-day burn ban for Cleveland County in response to high fire danger as verified by Cleveland County fire chiefs.

This ban is effective immediately and prohibits all fires, campfires, bonfires, burning trash or other materials.

Enforcement of this county burn ban may be carried out by any law enforcement officer of this state.

Any person convicted of violating this resolution shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $500, by imprisonment for not more than one year, or both.

Outdoor cooking in approved cooking appliances is permissible with due caution.

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