Maryland Lifts Statewide Ban on Outdoor Burning

Following a review of weather and ground conditions, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources has rescinded a statewide ban on open-air burning that was implemented to prevent the spread of wildfires across the state. Extremely dry conditions that had persisted throughout the year led to an above average number of wildfires statewide in October, leading […]

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Maryland Department of Natural Resources Enacts Statewide Burn Ban

Dry, windy conditions have increased fire risk across the state and fueled ongoing wildfires The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is implementing a statewide ban on open air burning, effective today, November 1, 2024 in all Maryland counties. Extremely dry conditions persist across the state and have led to an above average number of wildfires […]

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