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Brunswick County Reminds Residents of Burn Ban in Unincorporated Areas

Burning within 100 feet of any structure is banned in unincorporated Brunswick County, according to a county notice dated Oct. 13, 2026.

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Card showing the 100-foot burn ban radius around structures in unincorporated Brunswick County, from an Oct. 13 notice.
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Brunswick County Emergency Management, through ReadyBrunswick, reminds residents that all burning within 100 feet of any structure is banned in the unincorporated areas of Brunswick County. The county’s notice is dated Oct. 13, 2026.

If you live in a city or town, contact your local municipal official about the burn ban.

Read the county’s burn ban notice

The county also posted wildfire information and updates on the Quarry Road #2 Fire near Bricklanding Road and Old Georgetown Road in the Shallotte area, in a notice also dated Oct. 13, 2026.

View wildfire information and updates

Sources

  1. Brunswick County Emergency Management / ReadyBrunswick: burn ban notice
  2. Brunswick County Emergency Management / ReadyBrunswick: Quarry Road #2 Fire information
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