State EOC issues level 2 for Friday due to fire danger

Due to extreme fire weather and high winds, the State Emergency Operations Center will activate a level 2 at 10 a.m. on Friday, March 14.

This means that there are restrictions on building and maintaining open fires.

The State EOC says it is a central coordination point during emergencies.

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