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Gwinnett burn ban begins Tuesday

April 30, 2012

Gwinnett County will prohibit outdoor burning from May 1 to Sept. 30.

All forms of burning – including burning trees, limbs or any other yard waste – are banned. Residents of unincorporated Gwinnett can contact their garbage hauler to inquire about adding yard waste service.

For more information about the burn ban, call Gwinnett Fire and Emergency Services at 678-518-4980 or visit www.gwinnettfiremarshal.com.

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David Wickert writes about the state budget, finance and voting issues. Previously, he covered local government and politics in Gwinnett and Fulton counties. Before moving to Atlanta, he worked at newspapers in Illinois, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington.

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