DHS: Statewide Burn Ban Status - IN.gov
1 day ago · While the Indiana State Fire Marshal does not declare local burn bans, the Fire Marshal supports local efforts to reduce the fire risk escalated by dry weather. County leaders consider several factors when making the decision to issue a burn ban.
Burn bans in effect in local Indiana counties | Indiana | wevv.com
Oct 28, 2024 · As of Monday, bans were in effect in Spencer, Perry, Daviess, and Warrick counties. Bans are put in place and lifted in each county by local leaders, and can be issued based on conditions such as soil, relative, humidity, and lack of rainfall.
Two-thirds of Indiana counties under burn bans - WISH-TV
Sep 19, 2024 · Burn bans have been implemented in 62 of the 92 Indiana counties as a result. Burn bans in place as of 3 p.m. on Sept. 19, 2024. (WISH Photo) County leaders make the decisions with these...
Burn bans in Indiana expanding due to gusty winds, dry weather
Oct 29, 2024 · Burn bans in Indiana expanding due to gusty winds, dry weather. Photo by: WRTV. Posted 2:19 PM, Oct 29, 2024. and last updated 2:21 PM, Oct 29, 2024. Fires that start Tuesday could spread easily due to gusty winds and dry weather. Many counties are under a Red Flag Warning for this fire danger.
More than half of Indiana counties have burn bans - CBS4Indy
Sep 18, 2024 · More than half of Indiana counties are under a burn ban as dry conditions persist throughout the Hoosier State. According to the Indiana Department of Homeland Security, 63 counties had...
Wayne, other counties implement burn bans - Western Wayne News
Sep 19, 2024 · During their Sept. 18 meeting, Wayne County’s commissioners approved implementing a ban if requested by the fire chiefs. The emergency ban will be reviewed every seven days and can be extended until conditions improve, according to a Wayne County Emergency Management Agency news release.
Parke and Vigo County added to growing burn ban list
Sep 17, 2024 · ORIGINAL: Parke and Vigo counties have been added to the list of now 29 counties in Indiana that are under a burn ban. According to news releases from both counties, drought conditions have...
Tippecanoe, Clinton counties issue burn bans amid extreme dry …
Oct 24, 2024 · The announcement from Tippecanoe and Clinton county governments brings Indiana's total to 41 counties under current burn bans, according to the Indiana Department of Homeland Security,...
More Than Half of Indiana Counties Are Under a Burn Ban
Sep 19, 2024 · STATEWIDE —There are 92 counties in Indiana. More than half of them are under burn bans. “The conditions are so dry. We’re just in this situation where it’s not the best idea to burn anything. The good news is that winds aren’t super strong, so that will keep it from being significant fire spread.
Local counties issue burn bans | News | wevv.com - WEVV 44News
Aug 27, 2024 · So far in Indiana, Vanderburgh County, Posey County, and Warrick County have issued bans on open burning. County officials in those communities say the bans will be re-evaluated in one week's time, then extended if necessary.