Fire ants invade Chesterfield and surrounding areas

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News Source : Richmond.com

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  • Other cities and counties affected include Colonial Heights, Danville, Hopewell, Petersburg, Lee, Nottoway, Pittsylvania, Prince George and Surry
  • Regulated areas now include 18 counties and 15 cities in southeast and central Virginia
  • Imported fire ant mounds are usually found in or near landscape beds, lawns, trees, shrubs, sidewalk cracks and buildings
Several Virginia localities, including Chesterfield County, were added to the quarantine zone for imported fire ants.Other cities and counties affected include Colonial Heights, Danville, Hopewell, [+3772 chars]

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