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OUTSIDE BURN PERMITS REQUIRED IN AREA UNTIL MAY 15, 2024

To reduce wildland fire risk, Tennesseans are reminded that a burn permit from the Tennessee Department of Agriculture Forestry Division is required through May 15, 2024, for all open burning where local restrictions do not apply. Burn permits are free and can be obtained quickly and easily at www.BurnSafeTN.org or …

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PLAN PROPOSED TO CONTAIN INVASIVE FOREST PEST AFFECTING EAST TENNESSEE

TDA’s Division of Forestry Brandon Stout, Forestry Aide 2, checking a spongy moth trap at a campground in Johnson County. NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Agriculture and U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service are proposing an aerial application of spongy moth mating pheromone in Johnson County this spring. Formerly …

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Burn Permits Required Through May 15

NASHVILLE – A debris burn permit is required through May 15 for outdoor burning from the Tennessee Department of Agriculture’s Division of Forestry where local restrictions do not apply. “Fire prevention begins with you,” State Forester David Arnold said. “Burning piles of leaves and brush can be an efficient way …

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DEBRIS BURN PERMITS REQUIRED BEGINNING OCT. 15

Free online permits required for leaf and brush piles NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Agriculture’s Division of Forestry is observing National Fire Prevention Week Oct. 4 – 10 by reminding citizens to follow simple safety practices to prevent wildfires and obtain a debris burn permit for leaf and brush …

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