Texas Mist
Retired WS Staff
- Joined
- Dec 17, 2008
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FWIW, over half the counties in TX are under 'burn ban' almost daily...this happens when conditions are dry & winds are high....IMO, it's likely no nefarious reason for the northwest TX fires - just people doing dumb things.
Texas Burn Bans
http://texasforestservice.tamu.edu/main/default.aspx?dept=frp
144 Texas Burn Bans - 02/26/2011 9:55:01 AM
ANDREWS, ARCHER, ARMSTRONG, ATASCOSA, AUSTIN, BAILEY, BANDERA, BAYLOR, BELL, BEXAR, BLANCO, BORDEN, BRAZOS, BREWSTER, BRISCOE, BROWN, CALLAHAN, CAMERON, CASTRO, CHILDRESS, COCHRAN, COKE, COLEMAN, COMAL, COMANCHE, CONCHO, CORYELL, CRANE, CROSBY, DAWSON, DEAF SMITH, DENTON, DEWITT, DICKENS, DIMMIT, DONLEY, DUVAL, EASTLAND, ECTOR, EDWARDS, ERATH, FALLS, FAYETTE, FLOYD, FOARD, FRIO, GAINES, GARZA, GILLESPIE, GONZALES, GRAY, GRIMES, GUADALUPE, HALE, HARTLEY, HAYS, HEMPHILL, HIDALGO, HOWARD, HUDSPETH, HUTCHINSON, IRION, JEFF DAVIS, JEFFERSON, JIM WELLS, JOHNSON, JONES, KENDALL, KENT, KERR, KIMBLE, KING, KINNEY, KNOX, LA SALLE, LAMB, LAMPASAS, LAVACA, LEE, LEON, LIBERTY, LIMESTONE, LLANO, LUBBOCK, LYNN, MADISON, MARTIN, MASON, MAVERICK, MCCULLOCH, MEDINA, MENARD, MIDLAND, MILAM, MILLS, MITCHELL, MONTAGUE, MOORE, MOTLEY, NOLAN, OLDHAM, PALO PINTO, PARKER, PECOS, POTTER, PRESIDIO, RANDALL, REAGAN, REAL, REEVES, RUNNELS, SAN SABA, SCHLEICHER, SCURRY, SHACKELFORD, SOMERVELL, STARR, STEPHENS, STONEWALL, SUTTON, SWISHER, TARRANT, TAYLOR, TERRELL, TERRY, THROCKMORTON, TOM GREEN, TRAVIS, UPTON, UVALDE, VAL VERDE, WALLER, WARD, WASHINGTON, WEBB, WHARTON, WHEELER, WILBARGER, WILLIAMSON, WILSON, WINKLER, WISE, YOAKUM, ZAVALA
County judges and/or county commissioner’s courts establish county burn bans.
Texas Burn Bans
http://texasforestservice.tamu.edu/main/default.aspx?dept=frp
144 Texas Burn Bans - 02/26/2011 9:55:01 AM

ANDREWS, ARCHER, ARMSTRONG, ATASCOSA, AUSTIN, BAILEY, BANDERA, BAYLOR, BELL, BEXAR, BLANCO, BORDEN, BRAZOS, BREWSTER, BRISCOE, BROWN, CALLAHAN, CAMERON, CASTRO, CHILDRESS, COCHRAN, COKE, COLEMAN, COMAL, COMANCHE, CONCHO, CORYELL, CRANE, CROSBY, DAWSON, DEAF SMITH, DENTON, DEWITT, DICKENS, DIMMIT, DONLEY, DUVAL, EASTLAND, ECTOR, EDWARDS, ERATH, FALLS, FAYETTE, FLOYD, FOARD, FRIO, GAINES, GARZA, GILLESPIE, GONZALES, GRAY, GRIMES, GUADALUPE, HALE, HARTLEY, HAYS, HEMPHILL, HIDALGO, HOWARD, HUDSPETH, HUTCHINSON, IRION, JEFF DAVIS, JEFFERSON, JIM WELLS, JOHNSON, JONES, KENDALL, KENT, KERR, KIMBLE, KING, KINNEY, KNOX, LA SALLE, LAMB, LAMPASAS, LAVACA, LEE, LEON, LIBERTY, LIMESTONE, LLANO, LUBBOCK, LYNN, MADISON, MARTIN, MASON, MAVERICK, MCCULLOCH, MEDINA, MENARD, MIDLAND, MILAM, MILLS, MITCHELL, MONTAGUE, MOORE, MOTLEY, NOLAN, OLDHAM, PALO PINTO, PARKER, PECOS, POTTER, PRESIDIO, RANDALL, REAGAN, REAL, REEVES, RUNNELS, SAN SABA, SCHLEICHER, SCURRY, SHACKELFORD, SOMERVELL, STARR, STEPHENS, STONEWALL, SUTTON, SWISHER, TARRANT, TAYLOR, TERRELL, TERRY, THROCKMORTON, TOM GREEN, TRAVIS, UPTON, UVALDE, VAL VERDE, WALLER, WARD, WASHINGTON, WEBB, WHARTON, WHEELER, WILBARGER, WILLIAMSON, WILSON, WINKLER, WISE, YOAKUM, ZAVALA
County judges and/or county commissioner’s courts establish county burn bans.