Agencies have seen a spike in outdoor fire calls in the past two weeks. Burghill Vernon Fire Chief George Snyder says between ...

In the midst of a burn ban covering several Ohio counties, you may wonder: Can I grill this burger? The ban order issued by ...

The Ohio State Fire Marshal office issued a burn ban for two dozen counties in southeast and central Ohio, warning extreme drought conditions could fuel wildfires. Effective immediately ...

State lawmakers are expected to consider this emergency measure as they reconvene for their lame-duck session.

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources annual burn ban is still in effect through November. ODNR's burn ban prohibits most open burning between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. from Oct. 1 through Nov. 30 in ...

You might get to use that fire pit this autumn after all. Ohio State Fire Marshal Kevin Reardon lifted a burn ban in place for 24 counties Friday, ending over a month of prohibited burning in the ...

These products fall outside of Ohio's regulated recreational ... to be able to ban future substances, so when the industry says, 'Oh, look, chemically we can alter it this way and burn it at a ...

For the third time in as many weeks and even with remnants of now "post-tropical cyclone" Helene bringing much needed rain to parts of the Buckeye State, the State Fire Marshal's office on Friday ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — In his State of the State Address in April Governor Mike DeWine urged the Legislature to ban the sale of ...

Pike County’s burn ban has been lifted, civil defense officials said.  The ban, which was scheduled to last through Nov. 30, was lifted Wednesday morning following recent rainy days.

Is there a burn ban in Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky ... Accurate and timely reporting of wildfire responses to Ohio fire departments is important for a rapid response to the incident.

This year would have been the 10th annual Ullr Fest at Camelback, but the dry weather and burn bans mean there will be no ...