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Township issues burn ban

The Township of Georgian Bluffs has issued a burn ban.

The open air burn ban is effective immediately as of 3:30 p.m. on June 19 until further notice.

A restriction on open air fires for the time being is due to the continued hot weather and aims to maintain air quality. Campfires and cooking fires are still allowed.

For any questions or concerns, contact Fire Chief Jeff Gautreau at 519-376-9933, or chief@itfd.ca.

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