South Carolina bill mandates the Emergency Management Division to broadcast burn bans on all telecommunications devices within the state.

The bill amends the South Carolina Code to require the South Carolina Emergency Management Division to broadcast any prohibition on fires issued by the State Forester on all telecommunications devices within the state. This includes bans on open burning for recreational purposes, such as campfires and bonfires, but not for nonrecreational purposes like human warmth or food preparation. The Emergency Management Division must broadcast these prohibitions when notified by the State Forester.

South Carolina bill mandates the Emergency Management Division to broadcast burn bans on all telecommunications devices within the state.

The bill amends the South Carolina Code to require the South Carolina Emergency Management Division to broadcast any prohibition on fires issued by the State Forester on all telecommunications devices within the state. This includes bans on open burning for recreational purposes, such as campfires and bonfires, but not for nonrecreational purposes like human warmth or food preparation. The Emergency Management Division must broadcast these prohibitions when notified by the State Forester.