MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The fire marshals for the Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MRFD) and Rutherford County Fire & Rescue Department (RCFR) have issued a mandatory open burning ban for the city limits of Murfreesboro and Rutherford County because of a prolonged period without rainfall. The joint burn ban is effective immediately until conditions improve.
“The lack of rain makes conditions favorable for rapidly spreading fires and the potential for causing significant .
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – The fire marshals for the Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department (MRFD) and Rutherford County Fire & Rescue Department (RCFR) have issued a mandatory open burning ban for Rutherford County and within the city limits of Murfreesboro. With more on this story, here is WGNS' Josephine Walker. Again, the outdoor ban on burning will remain in place unntil further notice.
The types of fires prohibited during the outdoor open burning ban include:&m .
Rutherford County, TN — Rutherford County Fire Rescue (RCFR) responded to a chimney fire at a home located on the 3000 block of Shelbyville Highway Tuesday morning around 9 a.m.Fortunately, there were no injuries, and the fire was contained to the chimney with minor water damage to the rest of the house.RCFR would like to remind residents of the importance of fireplace and chimney maintenance and cleaning.“Fireplaces and chimneys represent a significant source of home heating fires,& .
Rutherford County, TN— Rutherford County Fire Rescue (RCFR) warns that open burning, if not done properly, can lead to large brush fires and additional consequences.The department responded to a total of three separate brush fires in the Kittrell area Thursday, according to Fire Marshal Joshua Sanders. “This resulted in one citation, one verbal warning, and one written warning,” he said.RCFR Captain Adam Rose, whose teams responded to the fires along with Kittrell and Lascassas .
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