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Centralia Implements Burn Ban

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The City of Centralia has enacted a burn ban effective immediately due to current dry conditions, according to a press release dated August 4, 2026. The burn ban prohibits all outdoor burning, including campfires and burning of debris, within the city limits. The ban remains in effect until further notice. Residents are urged to comply with the ban to reduce wildfire risks during the dry season.

📄 Source: City of Centralia — News Flash — https://www.cityofcentralia.com/RSSFeed.aspx?ModID=1&CID=All-newsflash.xml
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    The City of Centralia has enacted a burn ban effective immediately“Burn Ban effective immediately...”
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    The burn ban was announced according to a press release dated August 4, 2026“Press Release: Burn Ban in Effect — Tue, 04 Aug 2026 08:53:00 -0800 Burn Ban effective immediately...”
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    The burn ban prohibits all outdoor burningNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    The burn ban prohibits campfiresNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    The burn ban prohibits burning of debrisNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    The burn ban applies within the city limitsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    The ban remains in effect until further noticeNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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    Residents are urged to comply with the ban“Burn Ban effective immediately...”
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    The ban is intended to reduce wildfire risks during the dry seasonNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.

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