Home > News

Elevated fire risk

Posted on: 03/29/2022
By  WMOA staff
 
MARIETTA, OH- The National Weather Service says humidity is playing a factor in the elevated fire risk. Winds are moving around 15 miles per hour today with gusts around 25. The combination of low humidity and higher winds means there is an elevated fire risk. 
 
 
NWS along with the Washington County Sheriff's Office says to use extreme caution if you plan on burning later today. 
 
 
Ohio law states that burning is prohibited in the spring between 6am and 6pm between March 1st and May 31st. 

Local News

Elevated fire risk

Dry conditions are pumping up the fire risk today.

 

Sports Update

Scoreboard for Wednesday, December 11, 2024

  • HS Basketball

    New Philly

    56

    Marietta

    59

    Waterford

    33

    Fort Frye

    45

Weather Report