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Open Burning Bans and Penalties | Guyana News
Open burning at housing sites is officially banned — and the consequences are severe. Contractors caught flinging sparks or dumping waste on fire face fines, jail time, and contractual penalties as the Central Housing and Planning Authority tightens enforcement. With El Niño’s dry winds turning embers into wildfires, the Guyana Fire Service and Environmental Protection Agency are sounding the alarm: burning releases toxic dioxins, triggers asthma, and endangers public health. No permits? No excuses. Proper disposal is mandatory — and the stakes are too high to ignore. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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