Rusk County Placed under Burn Ban
Posted/updated on: August 11, 2015 at 12:19 pm
HENDERSON — Rusk County has joined a long list of East Texas counties now prohibiting outdoor burning. According to KETK, the Rusk County Office of Emergency Management says the Commissioners Court enacted the ban on Monday. Anyone who violates the order is subject to a large fine. The OEM said outdoor cooking in a closed container is still allowed.
