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Lexington Fire Marshal: No Fires, Grilling at Commonwealth Stadium Saturday

The Lexington Fire Marshal has issued a burning ban for Fayette County until 8:00 a.m. Sunday morning.

The ban includes Commonwealth Stadium.

Here are details:

LEXINGTON, Ky. – In response to dry, windy conditions, the Lexington Fire Department, by order of the Lexington Fire Marshal, has issued a burning ban for Fayette County until 8 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 20. The burning ban will be in effect at Commonwealth Stadium and in all surrounding parking lots for the Kentucky football game vs. Austin Peay on Saturday at 4:30 p.m.

The ban includes all cooking and grilling fires and applies even for fans who have received prior approval from the UK Fire Marshal.