Spring Fire Season and the 4 p.m. Burn Law
The Commonwealth's 4 p.m. Burning Law goes into effect Feb. 15 - the start of spring fire season in Virginia.
This law prohibits burning before 4 p.m. each day (Feb. 15 - April 30) if the fire is in, or within 300 feet of, woodland, brushland or fields containing dry grass or other flammable materials.
For more info visit the Virginia Department of Forestry’s website at www.dof.virginia.gov