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  2. Why won’t Tarrant County see summer burn bans? The ... - AOL

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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 ...

  3. Travis County issues burn ban as fire danger expected to ...

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    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.

  4. 4 Central Texas counties under burn bans; NWS says ... - AOL

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    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 ...

  5. What's up with Big Country fireworks? One county enacts burn ...

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    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, ...

  6. 2024 Texas wildfires - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. Burn Ban issued by Walker County - AOL

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    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 ...

  8. In Texas, it’s so hot that the sun itself is igniting fires ...

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    A Tarrant County burn ban was put into effect in June when the drought index, which measures in increasing values the severity of drought, was at 735. “We’re getting close to 800, and after ...

  9. List of counties in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Greer County, formed in 1860. Separated from Texas by U.S. Supreme Court ruling in United States v. the State of Texas, 162 U.S. 1 (1896) and is now part of southwestern Oklahoma. Perdido County, formed in 1824 and forgotten during the upheavals of the 1840s. Perdido was reportedly abolished in 1858 and again in 1871.