BURN BAN IN EFFECT - August 5, 2025

 BURN BAN IN EFFECT – HURON COUNTY 

Effective 12:00 a.m. on August 5, 2025, a countywide open-air fire ban is now in place across all municipalities in Huron County.

 What is prohibited:

• All open-air burning (burn barrels, brush, yard waste)

• Agricultural and industrial burning

 Campfires:

Campfires are permitted but must be fully extinguished after use. Fires must be supervised at all times and must follow all applicable municipal by-laws.

 This ban is in place due to dry conditions and increased wildfire risk. It will remain in effect until further notice.

Help keep our communities safe — do your part and follow the ban.

Questions? Contact the Howick Township Fire Department at 519-335-3202