Burn Ban Amended
Posted/updated on: July 17, 2011 at 4:43 pmTYLER — Get the charcoal and brisket ready to grill out this weekend! KETK reports that the Smith County burn ban has been amended. Officials are now allowing wood or charcoal to be used, as long as the flame is contained and the grill is being watched. The ban is still in place for fireworks and other types of burning. You can use this link — http://www.smith-county.com/NewCountyIntranet/NewsEventsImages/Amended%20Burn%20Ban%20Order%20071511.pdf — to read the full amended official burn ban order.