July 2, 2012

SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN — FOX6 News has begun to compile a list of communities that have declared burn bans as a result of the dry weather and heat. This is not an exhaustive list, and will likely change frequently, so check back for updates!

MILWAUKEE COUNTY

NOTE: The city of Milwaukee has a permanent burn ban that’s year-round. Other than that, burn bans are issued on a municipality-by-municipality basis. Residents are urged to check with their specific municipality.

• City of Franklin

WAUKESHA COUNTY

• Town of Waukesha

• Town of Genessee

• Village of Chenequa

• Village of Big Bend

• Village of Summitt

• Village of Dousman

• Village of Eagle

• Village of Merton

• Village of Menomonee Falls

• City of New Berlin

• City of Brookfield

OZAUKEE COUNTY

• Town of New Burg

• Village of Saukville

• City of Cedarburg

• Town of Cedarburg

WASHINGTON COUNTY

• Town of Farmington

• Town of Trenton

• Town of West Bend

• Town of Erin

• Village of Germanton

• Village of Slinger

JEFFERSON COUNTY

According to Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch, all of Jefferson County is under a burn ban.

RACINE COUNTY

• Village of Caledonia

• Village of Union Grove

• Town of Yorkville

WALWORTH COUNTY

• Town of Richmond

• Town of Linn

DODGE COUNTY

• City of Watertown

• Town of Lowell

• Village of Reeseville

DNR-Issued Burn Bans

Counties of Crawford, Richland, Sauk, Columbia, Marquette, Green Lake; parts of Iowa, Grant, Dane, Adams, and Juneau

http://fox6now.com/2012/07/02/list-of-southeastern-wisconsin-issued...