Following recent rainfall that has significantly reduced fire risk conditions, the County of Prince Edward has lifted the Local Emergency and rescinded the countywide ban on all open-air fires and outdoor burning, effective 10:00 a.m. on April 29, 2026.
Prince Edward County Health Department is one of seven county health departments that make up the Piedmont Health District.
For more information, visit the Virginia Department of Health at www.vdh.virginia.gov.
Maria Almond, M.D., MPH Director