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Franklin County Office of Emergency Management & Communications
Wednesday March 4th, 2026 :: 08:20 a.m. CST

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Franklin County Burn Ban Lifted

The burn ban has been lifted for Franklin County. Thank you for your cooperation.

 

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Address/Location
Franklin County Office of Emergency Management & Communications
401 E Park St
Benton, IL 62812

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-439-4362

Franklin County Office of Emergency Management & Communications
Office of the Director
[email protected]
618-439-4362

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Fire suppression and rescue
Event:
Wildfire

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