Brunswick County burn ban bars burning within 100 feet of structures
Brunswick County's Oct. 13, 2026 notice bans all burning within 100 feet of any structure in unincorporated areas.
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Brunswick County says all burning within 100 feet of any structure is banned in the unincorporated areas of the county, according to a notice posted Oct. 13, 2026.
All burning within 100 feet of any structure is banned within the unincorporated areas of Brunswick County. If you are located in a city or town, contact your local municipal official related to the burn ban.
Source: Brunswick County Parks & Recreation notice, posted Oct. 13, 2026.
Does the burn ban apply inside cities and towns?
The notice says residents of cities and towns should contact their local municipal official about the burn ban. It does not say whether the ban applies inside those municipalities.
Fire near Shallotte: Quarry Road #2 Fire
On Oct. 13, 2026, the county also posted wildfire information on the Quarry Road #2 Fire, near Bricklanding Road and Old Georgetown Road in the Shallotte area of Brunswick County. The notice points readers to updates; its text does not describe the fire’s current status. Source: Brunswick County notice on the Quarry Road #2 Fire, posted Oct. 13, 2026.
The notices do not give an end date for the burn ban.
