Yankton County Emergency Management
There's no harm in hoping for the best as long as you're prepared for the worst
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There's no harm in hoping for the best as long as you're prepared for the worst
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No Burn ban has been extended until March 1st. This may be extended further due to the dry conditions
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...VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER...
The Grassland Fire Danger Index will reach the very high category this afternoon. Very poor weather conditions and very low moisture content of grasses and other dry organic material on the ground indicate that dangerous burning conditions exist. Fires will spread rapidly and show erratic behavior. Outdoor burning is not recommended..

Bridge Closure – Yankton County Highway Department has announced the closure of the Stone Church Bridge on 431st Ave over the James River. Construction will begin on January 20th at 7 am. The bridge will be closed until sometime in 2027. This is a total bridge replacement over the James River. Use Designates detour routes to get around this construction site. More information will become available as time goes on. got to the Yankton County website, Yankton OEM website, or Facebook page, and Yankton County Highway Facebook page,

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Yankton County Emergency Management 807 Capitol St Yankton, SD 57078 US
Monday - Friday: 8 am - 5 pm
Saturday - Sunday: Closed
There is always someone on call 24/7