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Perry County Emergency Management Agency
Friday March 1st, 2024 :: 10:53 a.m. CST

Advisory

Burn Ban has been suspended, local fire chiefs continue to urge practicing extreme caution if you choose to burn. If you do, please take t

Burn Ban has been suspended.  Local Fire Chiefs continue to urge residents please practice extreme caution if you elect to burn.  If you do, please take the following steps:

Notify your local officials of the address, contact number, and approximate time you expect it to last.

Stay with your burn until such time the risk of spreading or becoming out of control is over.  Ensure there is a safety buffer around your burn to prevent spread.

Continue monitoring weather conditions prior to and ongoing for changes that could affect your plans.  DO NOT BURN if winds are expected to gust and likely spread embers or fire uncontrolled to uninvolved areas or beyond your means to control it.

Address/Location
Perry County Emergency Management Agency
1534 S Washington St
Du Quoin, IL 62832

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-357-6221

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