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Hancock County extends burn ban but allows fireworks

By DONNA HARRIS - dharris@sunherald.com

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June 22, 2011 09:44 AM

Hancock County supervisors voted unanimously this morning to extend the burn ban now in effect to July 10, but does allow an exception for fireworks.

Fireworks can be used "now to July 4" with no restriction on the location of their use.

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