Far below normal precipitation has caused a drought and increased fire danger levels. All of Connecticut is currently in a Stage 2 Drought Advisory. Residents are encouraged to be mindful of water consumption and use extra caution to prevent fires. An emergency burn ban remains in effect at all state parks, forests, and wildlife management areas, prohibiting the use of all outdoor grills, firepits, campfires, etc.
Commissioner's Circular Letter C-12: Statutory Requirements in Health and Safety; Alcohol, Nicotine, Tobacco and Drugs and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (May 20, 2009)
