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Henderson County imposes 28-day burn ban citing dry conditions and recent out-of-control fires

6497970 · October 22, 2025
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Summary

Henderson County Commissioners Court voted unanimously to impose a 28-day burn ban after the county fire marshal reported frequent burn-related calls and dry conditions; the ban can be lifted earlier if soaking rain occurs.

Henderson County Commissioners Court voted unanimously to impose a 28-day countywide burn ban that will remain in effect through Nov. 18, 2025, unless lifted sooner.

The court acted after the county fire marshal recommended a ban based on recent weather conditions and incident data. The marshal told the court he had tracked about 38 fire-related calls over roughly the past month, including several incidents that began…

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