The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is implementing a statewide ban on open air burning, effective Friday, Nov. 1. Here's all to know.

While conditions are not expected to change in the near future, the ban will remain in effect until the Maryland Forest Service determines the state has received enough precipitation to reduce the ...

Despite recent rainfall, dark clouds still loom over Maryland as a statewide burn ban remains in effect, impacting environmental management across the peninsula.

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Volunteer firefighters, supported by a fire sprinkler system, quickly extinguished an apartment fire in Forest Hill, MD.

MARYLAND NEEDS SEVERAL INCHES TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE. ALL THE DRY VEGETATION COVERING THE GROUND IS ONLY ACTING AS FUEL. SINCE OCTOBER FIRST, THE FOREST SERVICE HAS RESPONDED TO MORE THAN 24 ...

Officials said that the ban will remain in effect until the Maryland Forest Service determines the threat of wildfires is reduced.

According to the department, the ban will remain in effect until the Maryland Forest Service decides there has been enough precipitation to reduce the threat of wildfires. State law enacted in 2007 ...

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The ban will remain in effect until the Maryland Forest Service determines the state has received enough precipitation to reduce the threat of wildfires statewide. State law enacted in 2007 ...

They’re not easily extinguishable,” said Maryland Forest Service state fire supervisor Chris Robertson said. Robertson said it is causing smokey conditions which has led to poor air quality.