Burn bans in the Texas Panhandle
3/8/2023 12:00:00 AM
CATEGORIES:
Fire
Relief, Response & Restrictions
AFFECTED AREAS:
Texas
Armstrong County, TX
Briscoe County, TX
Carson County, TX
Collingsworth County, TX
Dallam County, TX
Deaf Smith County, TX
Donley County, TX
Gray County, TX
Hall County, TX
Hansford County, TX
Hartley County, TX
Hemphill County, TX
Hutchinson County, TX
Lipscomb County, TX
Moore County, TX
Ochiltree County, TX
Oldham County, TX
Potter County, TX
Randall County, TX
Roberts County, TX
Sherman County, TX
Wheeler County, TX
Start Date: 2/27/2023
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Most counties in the Texas Panhandle remained under burn bans, amid high winds and high fire risk. This time of year is considered to be the dormant fire season, per the Texas A&M Forest Service.
KAMR-TV NBC 4 Amarillo (Texas), Feb 27, 2023
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