McDowell County Fire Marshal’s Office issues burning ban From Staff Reports Nov 5, 2023 Nov 5, 2023 Updated Dec 11, 2024 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save From Staff Reports McDowell County, along with 13 other counties in western North Carolina, are now under a burn ban due to dangerous fire conditions.kAm}]r] r@>>:DD:@?6C @7 p8C:4F=EFC6 $E6G6 %C@I=6C :DDF65 2 3FC? 32? 7@C H6DE6C? }@CE9 r2C@=:?2 @? $F?52J[ H9:49 =65 E96 |4s@H6== r@F?EJ u:C6 |2CD92=’D ~77:46 :DDF65 2 32? $F?52J @? 2== @FE5@@C 3FC?:?8 H:E9:? `__ 766E @7 2 DECF4EFC6] %9:D :D :? 255:E:@? 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