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County lifts burn ban

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Nov 4, 2011 - 12:41am

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Following Wednesday’s rainfall, the Douglas County Commission has lifted the burn ban that had been in effect since last month.

Though the ban was lifted, commissioners say conditions are still dangerous for burning.

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