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Callahan County reinstates burn ban after firefighters warn conditions are dangerous

Callahan County Commissioners Court · February 9, 2026
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Summary

After firefighters warned of dry, windy conditions and recent fires, the Callahan County Commissioners Court voted unanimously to reinstate a countywide burn ban. The action was taken as the court also handled routine business and several public safety updates.

The Callahan County Commissioners Court voted Feb. 9 to reinstate the countywide burn ban after public testimony from local firefighters who said dry and windy conditions have increased fire risk.

Doug Campbell of the Tallahassee County Firefighters Association told the court the county is "getting dry" and "we're…

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