The New York State burn ban took effect Sunday, prohibiting brush burning and other open fires. This seasonal restriction is ...

Due to dry and windy conditions, officials across the Heartland are issuing burn bans. Area law enforcement agencies and fire ...

Burn bans in Oklahoma restrict outdoor burning to prevent wildfires and are enforced by state law, according to the Oklahoma ...

Oklahoma County Commissioner Brian Maughan discussed the current fire risk conditions and why the county has not yet enacted ...

The Newton County judge cited citing the abundance of fuel, extreme dry conditions and high winds across the state of Texas ...

Washington County officials are urging residents to not burn outside after the National Weather Service issued an Elevated ...

Addressing the media after the wildfires, Gov. Stitt said his team is monitoring the situation to determine a statewide ban. Instead, he encouraged each county to make their own decisions.

If you’re thinking about torching your old Christmas tree in the backyard any time soon, think again. A state-wide ...

“Due to the continued dry conditions and elevated fire risk, this burn ban remains necessary to help prevent wildfires. We ...

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation  Acting Commissioner Amanda Lefton has announced the annual statewide ban prohibiting residential brush burning which began ...

The annual burn ban in New York state is set to take effect on March 16 and will remain in place until May 14.