Numerous Kentucky counties ban outdoor burning
8/28/2025 12:00:00 AM
CATEGORIES:
Fire
Relief, Response & Restrictions
AFFECTED AREAS:
Adair County, KY
Bourbon County, KY
Boyd County, KY
Casey County, KY
Clark County, KY
Edmonson County, KY
Fleming County, KY
Fulton County, KY
Green County, KY
Harrison County, KY
Henry County, KY
Lewis County, KY
Logan County, KY
Mason County, KY
Metcalfe County, KY
Robertson County, KY
Russell County, KY
Taylor County, KY
Todd County, KY
Warren County, KY
Start Date: 8/26/2025
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Edmonson County was in an emergency burn ban as dry weather intensified rapidly in the region. Burn bans were also in effect for Metcalfe and Warren counties.
WNKY-TV (Bowling Green, Ky.), Aug 26, 2025
An open burn ban took effect for Todd County on Tuesday, August 26, as drought persisted with no significant rain chances in the forecast.
WHOP-AM (Hopkinsville, Ky.), Aug 26, 2025
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