TYLER, Texas — Some East Texas counties have issued burn bans due to a recent lack of rain.
The length of the ban prohibiting outdoor burning due to current weather conditions depends on each county. The commissioners courts of each county determine if their local ban is in place or rescinded.
Counties currently under a burn ban include:
- Angelina
- Houston
- Nacogdoches
- Polk
- Rusk
- Sabine
- Trinity
This story will be updated if/when other counties enact burn bans.
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