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Commissioners discuss county fire risk, take no action on burn ban

Wichita County Commissioners Court · February 10, 2026
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Summary

After reviewing KBDI readings and hearing from fire chiefs, commissioners declined to impose a countywide burn ban and chose to revisit the issue later, citing likely upcoming rainfall and the need for local discretion and common-sense precautions.

Wichita County officials reviewed recent fire-weather indices and local fire chiefs input before discussing whether to enact a county-wide burn ban.

Officials reported KBDI values for Wichita County and neighboring jurisdictions; staff noted recent…

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