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Taylor County enacts 90-day burn ban after rural fire chiefs recommend action
5760744 · September 9, 2025
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Summary
Responding to widespread dryness and reports of grass fires, the commissioners voted unanimously to impose a 90‑day countywide burn ban, following a rural fire committee survey that showed most volunteer chiefs supported the restriction.
Taylor County Commissioners Court on Tuesday imposed a 90‑day ban on outdoor burning, citing dry conditions and recommendations from local rural fire chiefs.
The court’s roll-call discussion referenced a survey by Chief Gary Young, who polled the county’s rural volunteer fire chiefs; commissioners…
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