Both fires, which have prompted a statewide burning ban from Friday night onwards ... showing efforts to fight the dual wildfires. One clip shows a CH-47 Chinook helicopter dropping water over ...

Per the Kissimmee Fire Department a burn ban has been enacted on Sunday effective immediately for the City of Kissimmee. The burn ban is a proactive measure to reduce the risk of wildfires while ...

A burn ban prohibits all outdoor burning, including beach bonfires and campfires, due to high wind, low humidity and lack of rain. Prescribed burns, authorized by a certified manager, are allowed ...

Polk County's burn ban has been lifted due to recent heavy rains lowering the fire risk. The Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI) is down to 201 as of May 14. Residents are still urged to exercise ...

JUST SEARCH FOR THIS STORY. A BURN BAN IS IN EFFECT IN VALENCIA COUNTY DUE TO RECENT LARGE SCALE FIRES AND ONGOING DROUGHT IN THE LAST FIVE DAYS, OFFICIALS SAY THEY’VE HAD TEN SEPARATE RESOURCE ...