Multiple fires lead to burn ban

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A spokesperson from the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office says multiple grass fires across the county Thursday led Fulton County Judge Darrell Zimmer to issue a burn ban. Personnel from the Viola Fire Department and the Geep Volunteer Fire Department were kept busy as they responded to the outbreaks.There were no reports of injuries or damage to any structures.

Other burn bans in effect Friday include Searcy and Carroll counties.

For an updated map of burn bans, prescribed burn bans, and wildfire danger got to http://www.arkfireinfo.org/.

submitted image taken in Viola

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