Hurricane Katrina Forest Recovery

As we work together to tackle the historic challenge that Hurricane Katrina has presented to the forestry communities of Mississippi, Louisiana, and Alabama, we hope that this blog will be a valuable resource and tool.

Wednesday, November 9

MS Forestry Commission Burn Bans

County Burn Ban Status: Prepared 12:00 pm., November 8, 2005


County -----------------End Date
Lauderdale----------October 31, 2005(extended)
Clarke---------------November 14, 2005
Jones--------------November 30, 2005
Harrison---------------November 7, 2005 (extended)
Stone-------------------November 7, 2005 (extended)
Pike-------------------November 11, 2005
Forrest-----------------------November 13, 2005
Walthall------------November 13, 2005
Jefferson Davis----------------November 17, 2005
Rankin-----------------------November 18, 2005
George----------------------Ban Cancelled November 7, 2005
Lamar-----------------“indefinitely”
Greene--------------------------“in effect”
Hancock-------------“indefinitely”
Jackson----------------“indefinitely”
Pearl River-----------------“indefinitely”
Perry-------------------“indefinitely”
Marion--------------------“until further notice”
Lincoln-------------------November 15, 2005
Wayne--------------November 6, 2005 (extended)
Lawrence--------------“until next sufficient rain”
Union---------------November 24, 2005
Covington-----------------December 7, 2005
Hinds----------------------November 27, 2005
Clay ---------------"until sufficient rainfall"
Lowndes --------------------"until danger of fires has passed"
Winston ---------------------"until Further notice"
Copiah ---------------"until further notice"

http://www.mfc.state.ms.us/pdf/katrina/burnbanmap.pdf

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