AUSTIN (KXAN) — More than 11,000 acres have burned in wildfires across Central Texas ... wildfire maps for 2023 and 2024. We’re also keeping track of which counties have burn bans in effect.

Officials with Texas County Emergency Management reported that the county reinstated its burn ban as of April 14 at 10:55 a.m ...

Benton County officials have issued a 24-hour countywide burn ban starting Friday, April 18.This means no outdoor burning is ...

Orange County has implemented a burn ban due to drought, affecting certain areas and prohibiting unpermitted outdoor burning, ...

On March 19, the Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 3, led by Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, on a 24-7 vote to ban all ...

Why does this map matter? Because it’s not just about dry lawns — it affects real lives. The USDA uses the Drought Monitor to ...

The Wichita County Commissioners Court on Tuesday terminated a ban on outdoor burning in the unincorporated areas in the ...

New burn bans have been issued for Lee, Polk and Volusia counties. Some areas in the state are experiencing rainfall 4 to 6 inches below normal. Another cold front is cooling things off a bit ...

The burn ban prohibits all outdoor burning without a permit. Outdoor burning authorized by the state or county is not affected by this ban, nor is the use of outdoor grills or pits. The burn ban ...

The Texas Legislature is considering a ban on consumable THC products as some lawmakers say the booming business has caused ...