Fire Ban officially in effect for Town of Prescott

If you haven’t put up a fire for your summer nights yet, keep it that way.

The Prescott Fire Department announced this morning that they’ve put up a fire ban for the town effective immediately.

The department says because of current conditions and no significant rain in the forecast,  it’s too dry to allow small backyard fires within the town.

As a result, no open air fires will be permitted.

The department adds they’ll monitor conditions every day, with the ban to be lifted as soon as it is safe to do so.

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