Comanche County declares 14-day burn ban, cites extreme fire danger

Mar 9, 2026

The Comanche County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously March 9 to impose a burn ban effective immediately for 14 days, citing extreme fire danger and authorizing weekly extensions under state statute.

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The Comanche County Board of Commissioners voted March 9 to approve a county burn ban resolution declaring an "extreme fire danger" across Comanche County, effective immediately for 14 days with the possibility of week-to-week extensions. Commissioner Josh Powers moved the resolution; Commissioner Ryan John seconded and the motion passed with Powers, John and Chairman Johnny Owens voting aye.

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