Fire officials urge caution with New Year’s fireworks amid dry conditions

(WPDE) — With dry conditions persisting, fire officials are urging caution as New Year’s celebrations approach.

Conway Fire Chief Jason Perzan advised that fireworks should be lit in open areas, maintaining a safe distance from homes and structures, and ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.

“So right now we’re in kind of a little dry spell with relative humidity on the lower end. So it’s more prone for wildfires and outside fires at this time,” said Perzan…

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