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Cooke County lifts burn ban after forestry briefing; commissioners urge caution

Cooke County Commissioner's Court · March 10, 2026
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Summary

Following a report that local conditions have improved, commissioners voted unanimously to remove the county burn ban but repeated advisories to call county dispatch and to use caution when burning brush piles.

Cooke County commissioners voted unanimously to lift the county burn ban after a briefing from a county official who said the local fire-risk category has dropped with recent spring precipitation.

Chair asked Graham to brief the court, and Graham said guidance from the Texas Forester Service…

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