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Here’s how burn bans are decided in Tarrant County, Texas. The Keetch-Byram Drought Index measures daily water content, precipitation, and soil moisture measurements. The index ranks ...
Four Austin-area counties are under burn bans due to weather. The extreme heat could last through the rest of summer or longer, meteorologist says. 4 Central Texas counties under burn bans; NWS ...
Jul. 21—Effective at 5 p.m. Friday, July 21, in Walker County a Burn Ban will be in effect, pursuant to Order 2023-102, Prohibiting or Restricting Outdoor Burning, signed by County Judge Colt ...
A burn ban was declared in Big Sandy in the summer of 2011. ... Big Sandy is a town in Upshur County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, ...
Taylor County officials decided against a burn ban at the June 4 County Commissioners meeting in a unanimous vote to take no action on the matter. ... In a map from the Texas Weather Connection, ...
From December 26, 2005, to April 3, 2006, Texas suffered 11,048 wildfires which burned 4,903,851 acres (19,845 km 2) and destroyed 423 homes. [5] In Oklahoma, 869 homes were damaged; 300 of them were destroyed. [6] As of April 5, 2006, there had been over 22,564 wildfires across the country in the year to date, burning 1,872,701 acres (7,579 km ...
Citing an increased fire danger in the coming week, the court's decision will keep unincorporated areas in the county under a burn ban until Oct. 26.
The 2024 Texas wildfires were marked by several major fires, including the Smokehouse Creek Fire in the Texas panhandle and part of Oklahoma.. The Smokehouse Creek Fire burned an estimated 1,058,482 acres (1,653.878 sq mi; 428,352 ha) in Texas and Oklahoma and was completely contained on March 16, [1] becoming the second largest fire in US history dating back to 1988.