GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) – Two more western North Carolina counties issued bans on outdoor open burning on Tuesday.
Yancey and Mitchell Counties’ burn bans were issued one day after Buncombe County issued a burn ban amid ongoing fires in the area.
Though there has not been a statewide ban, the NC Forest Service has recommended that residents refrain from open burning due to a combination of strong winds, low relative humidity and warm temperatures…