Conrad has been with the department for nearly 50 years. He described the current drought as the worst he has seen.

COLUMBUS – As parts of the state continue to see extremely dry conditions, a Ban on Open Burning first ordered on Sept. 6, 2024, by Ohio State Fire Marshal Kevin Reardon has been extended and expanded ...

HARRISVILLE, W.Va. (WBOY) — In response to extreme drought conditions, Ritchie County has banned all outdoor burning as of ...

Dense Fog Advisory was issued earlier this morning for the northern and western half of central Indiana. There were locations ...

At a monthly commission meeting, the Kanawha County Commission instituted a burn ban, on Sept. 19, 2024, as the whole county ...

Brazil’s Supreme Court has upheld a nationwide ban on X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, who has been openly feuding with a judge over the proliferation of right-wing political ...

Extremely dry weather and record drought conditions have led to a large increase in brush fires across the country.

First Alert Meteorologist explains where burn bans come from and the typical dos and don'ts when it comes to them.

Another county is joining in on the growing list enacting a burning bans. Lincoln County Commissioners enacted the ban on ...

Fayette County is under a burn ban for the next 30 days due to drought conditions. The ban went into effect on Friday. The county will work with the state forester and local fire departments to enact ...

Lincoln County joins a growing list of West Virginia counties imposing a burning ban amid drought conditions.The ban will ...