North Carolina burn ban: Answering your questions -- VERIFY

As crews in Pilot Mountain continue working to contain a massive fire that started Saturday, a burn ban is still in place for North Carolina.

The North Carolina Forest Service issued the statewide burn ban Monday, Nov. 29. It will last until conditions get better. So we went to the experts to see what you can and cannot do during this burn ban.

In this VERIFY segment, Meghan Bragg answers your questions about what you can and can't do under North Carolina's burn ban.

QUESTIONS WE ANSWER
Can you have a campfire or bonfire in North Carolina?
Are you allowed to grill outside during the burn ban?
Can you burn yard debris, like leaves and grass clippings?
If you have a burn permit, can you still burn items on your property? #VERIFY #WakeUpCLT #NorthCarolina

WHAT WE FOUND: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/ver...

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