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Callahan County reinstates burn ban after officials cite recent multi-department fire and dry, windy conditions
Callahan County Commissioners Court · March 19, 2026
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Summary
County commissioners reinstated a burn ban at the March 19 meeting after fire officials and the sheriff described recent fires, high winds, low humidity and forecasted high temperatures; the motion passed by voice vote with no opposition.
The Callahan County Commissioners Court voted March 19 to reinstate a county burn ban, citing recent fires and very dry, windy conditions.
Doug, speaking for the fire department, told the commissioners that firefighters wanted the ban reinstated and warned, "No matter how green it is, it…
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