Ayotte announces ban on open fires

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Kelly Ayotte speaks with Manchester, N.H. businessmen in this Oct. 16, 2024 file photo. Photo: Associated Press/AP Photo/Charles Krupa

CONCORD,N.H.- Gov. Kelly Ayotte has announced that open fires are banned for the foreseeable future as dry conditions continue across New Hampshire.

Under Ayotte’s proclamation, the ban includes fires built for camping, burning debris or warming, as well as smoking in or near woodlands or public trails.

Burn permits are needed for all open outdoor burning statewide.

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