The burning ban will remain until conditions improve. Extremely dry weather has caused numerous fires across the state, damaging woodlands and property.
The ban does not prohibit outdoor grilling.
Roanoke Rapids, NC
64°F
Clear
Humidity: 100%
Wind: SW at 5 mph
The Halifax County Fire Marshall has issued a burning ban immediately.
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