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All tracks in the Wither Hills Farm Park were re-opened on April 1 following good rains in the area. “Anyone planning a fire in the open in these areas will still need to apply for a fire permit and follow the conditions listed on the permit,” Hayles said. An online tool is available on Fire and Emergency’s website to help people understand fire risks and obtain guidance on whether they need a permit to light a fire.
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