Steuben County is taking steps to mitigate the risk of wildfires due to dry conditions, by declaring a local state of ...

UPDATE (3/13): Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Sevier County, the cities of Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, the town of Pittman Center and Sevierville have issued a burn ban Thursday afternoon ...

A governor-proclaimed burn ban takes precedence over county bans and can apply to groups of counties or the entire state. Before issuing a county burn ban, commissioners must declare “extreme ...

TULSA, Okla. — When fire danger threatens Oklahoma, it's essential to know how a burn ban is issued. What is a burn ban? A burn ban is a ban on burning enforced by state law. County-issued burn ...

The burn ban issued by Washington County's Office of Emergency Management was lifted on the morning of March 10th due to improved weather conditions. The ban was put in place a week prior ...

Washington County, Maryland, has reinstated a burn ban due to elevated fire danger after lifting a previous ban just days prior. The ban prohibits all outdoor burning, including campfires ...

ADAIR COUNTY, Okla. — The Adair County Board of County Commissioners issued a county-wide burn ban on Monday. Under the burn ban, it is illegal to set fire to any forest, grass, range ...

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 ...

Much of southeast New York is under an early burn ban after wildfires ravaged the pine barrens in Long Island's Suffolk County the first week of March The NYS Department of Conservation implements ...