The burn ban in the first state, effective Oct. 15, remains in effect and now also prohibits the sale and use of fireworks with Diwali approaching.
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The Delaware State Fire Marshal has issued a burning ban starting at 4 p.m. Tuesday due to extremely dry conditions across the state.
This week's forecast warns of elevated fire danger due to dry conditions, while expecting variable cloudiness, mild temperatures, light rainfall with an approaching system, and a warming trend into the weekend with mostly sunny skies.