{"id":11245,"date":"2013-06-25T18:43:02","date_gmt":"2013-06-26T00:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/?p=11245"},"modified":"2013-06-25T18:43:21","modified_gmt":"2013-06-26T00:43:21","slug":"adams-county-implements-level-3-fire-restrictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/thornton-weather\/adams-county-implements-level-3-fire-restrictions\/","title":{"rendered":"Adams County implements Level 3 fire restrictions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the landscape tinder dry and conditions ripe for wildfires, Adams County has announced a burn ban in all unincorporated areas.\u00a0 Effective immediately, absolutely no open burning is allowed.<\/p>\n<p>According <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebrightonblade.com\/content\/update-fire-ban-place-unincorporated-adams-county\" target=\"_blank\">the Brighton Blade<\/a>,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>[Adams County Sheriff&#8217;s Sgt. Paul] Gregory said the fire ban did not apply to fires within liquid fuels or gas stoves, fireplaces inside buildings and charcoal or propane grill fires at private residences. Fires within permanent fire grates in developed campgrounds are OK. So is burning household trash within a fireproof container that won&#8217;t let flame or burning material escape from the bottom of the container. Gregory said the container has to be in the center of an area that is 10 feet in diameter &#8220;from which all flammable material has been removed.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The ban only applies to unincorporated areas of the county so is not applicable to Thornton residents within city limits. \u00a0Click the image below for a look at the restrictions. \u00a0To date we have not seen any fire ban ordered by the City of Thornton.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-1MbkOJbE-Kk\/Uco4b9ZV56I\/AAAAAAAAAXI\/LZIKo5998hI\/s800\/adcofireban.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"Adams County Sheriff Burning Restrictions\" src=\"http:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-1MbkOJbE-Kk\/Uco4b9ZV56I\/AAAAAAAAAXI\/LZIKo5998hI\/s400\/adcofireban.jpg\" width=\"310\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the landscape tinder dry and conditions ripe for wildfires, Adams County has announced a burn ban in all unincorporated areas.\u00a0 Effective immediately, absolutely no open burning is allowed. According the Brighton Blade, [Adams County Sheriff&#8217;s Sgt. Paul] Gregory said the fire ban did not apply to fires within liquid fuels or gas stoves, fireplaces &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/thornton-weather\/adams-county-implements-level-3-fire-restrictions\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Adams County implements Level 3 fire restrictions<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[556],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11245"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11245"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11245\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11247,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11245\/revisions\/11247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}