The Fall Forest Fire Hazard Season is underway from October 1 through December 15 making illegal to burn anything within 150 feet of any woodland or brush land areas between the daylight hours of 6 am and 6 pm.
The Kentucky Division of Forestry has an arson hotline so citizens can call to report arson. Information regarding arson or suspected arsonists should be reported by calling the Target Arson Hotline at 1-800-27-ARSON. Notifiers may remain anonymous and may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000 if the information provided leads to the arrest and indictment of an arsonist.
For questions about local restrictions regarding burning, call the local fire department and the Division for Air Quality at 502-564-3999.
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