New London Fire & Rescue

03/29/2026

03/28/2026

A Red Flag Warning is currently in effect; please consult county ordinances prior to burning to avoid potential fines.

02/27/2026

Prior to burning today from 12pm to 6pm, familiarize yourself with the Henry County burn ordinance to ensure compliance and avoid potential fines.

02/24/2026

⚠️ ⚠️ ⚠️ ⚠️ Open Burning is highly discouraged today ⚠️ ⚠️ ⚠️ ⚠️ Reminder of the New open burning ordinance for Henry County during a red flag warning.

02/18/2026

As of February 17, 2026, a burn ban is in effect for Henry County, Iowa, due to abnormally dry weather conditions causing significant fire hazards. Open burning is prohibited, including landscape waste and debris. Violating this ban is a simple misdemeanor, and residents should check local fire department guidance for updates.

Key details regarding the Henry County burn ban:
Status: Active burn ban in place as of mid-February 2026.

Restrictions: All open burning is prohibited, including trash, leaves, and landscape waste.

Exceptions: The ban typically does not apply to properly supervised, permitted, or contained fires, such as those in metal containers, barbeque grills, or for authorized agricultural, or public training purposes, according to typical State Fire Marshal guidance.
Violations: Open burning during a ban may lead to criminal charges, fines, and restitution costs.
Duration: The ban remains in effect until conditions improve and fire officials notify the State Fire Marshal

11/17/2025

Always move over and slow down when you see flashing lights ahead! We want everyone to return safely home to their families.

11/11/2025

The New London Fire Department would like to take a minute and wish our fellow Department members and to those who have served and are serving a Happy Veterans Day.

Thank You For Your Service To Our Country and Our Freedom !!!!!!!!

Happy Veterans Day !!!

Toni Blint
Wesley O'Connor
Brady Bass
Christopher Amburn

Your Service Will Always Be Remembered And Never Forgotten.....

07/10/2025

04/13/2025

Thank you Mount Pleasant IA Fire Department for their assistance helping our department for the 3 calls to the same location Friday & Saturday, & late Saturday night. We couldn't do it without you.