NewsNovember 19, 2010
Cape Girardeau County lifts no-burn order
The Cape Girardeau County Commission has lifted the no-burn order that was issued Oct. 25. Recent rainfall has been sufficient to effectively reduce the hazards posed by outdoor burning to acceptable levels. During Thursday's commission meeting, Presiding Commissioner Gerald Jones said county emergency management director Dick Knaup talked to county fire departments, and most of them agreed the order could be lifted...
Southeast Missourian
The Cape Girardeau County Commission has lifted the no-burn order that was issued Oct. 25. Recent rainfall has been sufficient to effectively reduce the hazards posed by outdoor burning to acceptable levels.
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During Thursday's commission meeting, Presiding Commissioner Gerald Jones said county emergency management director Dick Knaup talked to county fire departments, and most of them agreed the order could be lifted.
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