East Texas Burn Bans
Posted/updated on: October 11, 2010 at 3:54 pm
TYLER — As dry weather persists, several counties have issued burn bans. On Thursday, a 7-day emergency burn ban was declared for Rusk County, according to KETK. Other area counties forbidding outdoor burning include Angelina, Gregg, Panola, Harrison, and Henderson. East Texas has been hit with a number of brush fires in recent days due to the dry and sometimes windy weather.