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Kendall County keeps outdoor burn ban after fire‑danger briefing

Kendall County Commissioners Court · March 11, 2026
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Summary

Emergency management staff recommended keeping the county burn ban in place amid dry fuels and a rising fire environment; the court accepted the recommendation amid discussion of how to handle short‑term lifting and statutory limits.

Kendall County Commissioners Court voted to keep an outdoor burning ban in effect after an emergency management briefing on March 10, citing continuing dry fuels and limited near‑term rain.

Brady (recorded in the transcript as the county emergency management coordinator) told the court that local rainfall had been light and that the county’s burn index remained high. "My recommendation is we leave it…

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