By Curtis Heyen
LAKE BISTINEAU, La. — South Bossier Fire District 2 has banned burning in the portion of the Lake Bistineau lakebed that’s within its service area.
The ban issued Saturday, Dec. 25 comes in response to a fire that recently ignited in the bed of the lake that falls within Bossier, Bienville and Webster parishes.
It prohibits outdoor burning including campfires, trash fires and any other open burning.