Maryland officials on Thursday lifted a burn ban issued weeks ago after more than a month with out measurable rainfall.

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Burn bans in New Jersey have been lifted after significant rainfall in the state.

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The DEP says the fire danger across the state is now low, prompting the New Jersey Fire Service to lift statewide fire restrictions.

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After 20 days, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources lifted the statewide open air burn ban that was put in place to help prevent the spread of wildfires amid dry weather conditions.

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WORCESTER CO., Md. – Worcester County officials have lifted the county-wide Burn Ban. Fire Marshal Matt Owens says recent precipitation has allowed drought conditions to improve. Those conducting outdoor burnings are reminding that any fire be attended from start to extinguishment.	 
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Maryland Lifts Statewide Ban on Outdoor Burning

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has lifted the statewide ban on open-air burning after a review of weather and ground conditions. The ban, implemented on November 1 to combat the spread of wildfires, is no longer deemed necessary thanks to recent precipitation and the forecast of normal weather patterns for this time of year.The ban was originally instituted in response to exceptionally dry conditions throughout 2024, which led to a…

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Photo by Taylor Hadley, submitted to Maryland Department of Natural Resources Photo Contest.ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Following a review of weather and ground conditions, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources has rescinded a statewide ban on open-air burning that was implemented to prevent the spread of wildfires across the state.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 …

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Following a review of weather and ground conditions, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources has lifted a statewide ban on open-air burning that was implemented to prevent the spread of wildfires across the state. Following recent precipitation and a forecast of continued normal weather patterns for this time of year, the Maryland Forest Service determined the statewide restriction was no longer necessary, effective immediately.
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BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland lifted a statewide ban on open-air burning, effective immediately, following recent precipitation and a forecast of continued normal weather patterns. The ban, which went into effect Nov. 1, was implemented to prevent the spread of wildfires during a period of extremely dry conditions. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources, including the Maryland Forest Service, determined that the ban […]

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