The Henrico County burn ban, which applied to all open-air burning at all times, is no longer in place,” Assistant Chief and Fire Marshal Scott Sutton said. “However, the D

The Henrico County Fire Department issued a countywide burn ban that started Wednesday at noon. “We’re at a point where vegetation is dry and therefore highly combustible,” Assistant Chief and Fire Marshal Scott Sutton said. The ban prohibits open-air burning of yard waste, agricultural burns and recreational fires.

The countywide temporary burn ban issued to Henrico County residents has now been, according to the Henrico County Division of Fire.