Cherokee County announced a burn ban Thursday morning amid ongoing drought conditions and wildfires spreading in south Georgia.
CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ga. — Several metro Atlanta and north Georgia counties are hoping burn bans will mitigate the risk of potential fires as south Georgia crews continue to battle raging wildfires.
Cherokee County announced a burn ban Thursday morning amid ongoing drought conditions and wildfires spreading in south Georgia. The county is among the first in metro Atlanta to unilaterally issue its own burn ban amid the dry conditions and fire dangers. Henry County issued its own burn ban
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