Gov. Jim Pillen enacted an emergency declaration and statewide burn ban Wednesday amid serious drought conditions and a raging wildfire in north-central Nebraska. The “Plum Creek Fire” was ...

Gov. Jim Pillen signed an executive order issuing a statewide burn ban, which prohibits both burn permits and prescribed ...

The County Commission on Thursday night declared a burn ban -- banning all open burning ... weekend was measured at 30% in Bismarck, 46% in Dickinson, 78% in Minot and 83% in Williston.

Muscatine County is considering changing how burn bans work to have bans in place whenever the National Weather Service issues a red flag warning for heightened fire danger. A public hearing on ...

Hunter Dickinson and the Kansas Jayhawks concluded the college basketball season with a loss in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Kansas lost to John Calipari and the Arkansas Razorbacks ...

RCFD#1 said the fire began after a permitted prescribed burn spread ... The State of Kansas also deployed contracted aircraft to assist with water drops and the Dickinson County Wildland Task ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) - The Central Fire District has instituted a Burn Ban for Jefferson County due to the ongoing wind advisory and current weather conditions. The ban is only set to ...

Washington County officials lifted the countywide burn ban on Friday morning due to recent rain and improved environmental conditions. The burn ban, which was implemented on March 13 and extended ...

(KSNW) — Open burning is officially prohibited across Wichita and much of Kansas ... The ban, now in effect through the end of the month, affects 16 counties, including Sedgwick County.

ONSLOW COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - North Carolina Forest Services lifted the burn ban Monday morning. The burn ban was put in effect on March 21st. The ban put a stop to all burning in the state.

The grassfire index for April 2 in southeast South Dakota is “low.” The index on the Nation Weather Service page attributes this to favorable weather conditions and high mositure content in ...

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – Buncombe County has lifted its local burning ban following the the cancellation of the statewide burning ban, according to a press release. Officials clarify ...