{"id":18180,"date":"2025-09-11T07:06:47","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T12:06:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/?p=18180"},"modified":"2025-09-11T15:04:48","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T20:04:48","slug":"burn-bans-being-issued","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/local-news\/18180-burn-bans-being-issued\/","title":{"rendered":"Burn Bans Being Issued"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"javascript: window.print()\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Print<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>Area fire departments are issuing burn bans in light of a lack of rainfall and dry conditions.<\/p>\n<p>The Teutopolis and Edgewood Fire Protection Districts have issued burn bans, as have the fire departments in Clay County and the Stewardson Fire Protection District. We will add others as we are notified.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Area fire departments are issuing burn bans in light of a lack of rainfall and dry conditions. 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