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Comal County reinstates outdoor burn ban effective Jan. 17 as fire danger rises

2122620 · January 16, 2025
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Summary

The county judge and commissioners voted to prohibit all outdoor burning in unincorporated Comal County beginning Jan. 17 at 6 a.m., citing rising KVDI index and forecasted high winds and low humidity; the order can run up to 90 days or be lifted sooner with rain.

Comal County Commissioners Court voted on Jan. 16 to reinstate an order prohibiting all outdoor burning in unincorporated areas, effective Jan. 17, 2025 at 6 a.m.

The county’s KVDI (Keetch‑Byram Drought Index) was reported at 496 and staff said anticipated…

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