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Jim Wells County imposes 90-day burn ban after drought-index readings rise
5767205 · September 13, 2025
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Summary
County emergency management recommended a 90-day burn ban after Keetch-Byram drought-index readings exceeded the county threshold; commissioners approved the ban with provisions for early lifting if significant rain occurs.
Jim Wells County commissioners on Sept. 12 voted to implement a 90-day countywide burn ban after the county’s emergency management reported drought-index values above the county threshold.
Lance Brown, Jim Wells County Emergency Management,…
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