Burning your trash or leaves within the city of Zanesville is illegal, unless you have a permit, but fire chief Dave Lacy says his department has had to go out on a number of illegal burns.

"I think there's a bigger problem out in the county with them. You know, I hear on the county radio frequency a lot of responses being made to illegal burns, " says Lacy.

Lacy also says if you live within a mile of a municipality, you're not allowed to burn things, and he says the...