Complete Burn Ban in Rusk County
Posted/updated on: September 3, 2011 at 8:35 am
HENDERSON — Rusk County Commissioners have updated the burn ban for Rusk County. The Commissioners have ordered an Unconditional Burn Ban for all outdoor burning in the unincorporated areas of Rusk County. This ban will allow for outdoor cooking in enclosed gas or charcoal grills, but bans any rolling cooking unit with fire in it on any roads in the county. Ban will also allow for Firefighter training, public utility/natural gas pipeline or mining operations, and harvesting of agricultural crops.