Attala County supervisors have issued a burn ban effective immediately until significant rainfall is received.
The ban prohibits all outdoor burning, including campfires, bonfires, and fireworks.
The ban is necessary due to the dry conditions. A small fire could quickly spread out of control in the dry weather.
The ban is in effect for all of Attala County.
Residents who violate the burn ban could face a fine. During this period, residents are encouraged to report any suspicious or unauthorized burning activities to local authorities promptly.
Residents are urged to be careful with fire during this dry period.
