Today's Fire Danger is VERY HIGH Burning Permits are SUSPENDED in DNR controlled areas
The VERY HIGH level means the area is experiencing dangerous conditions where fires start easily, spread very rapidly, crown and spot. During conditions like this fires are very difficult to control. Burning permits are SUSPENDED in DNR controlled areas. Extra care should be taken with any outdoor activities that could ignite a fire.
All areas of Wood County are not under DNR Fire Protection rules but these dry conditions still exist throughout the area. Check with your local jursidiction for burning rules in your area. The DNR website is http://dnr.wi.gov/topic/ForestFire/restrictions.asp
Address/Location
Wood County Dispatch Center
400 Market St
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 715-421-8701