KSNF/KODE — Elevated temperatures throughout the United States and especially across the Midwest have brought on burn bans in multiple local counties. Additionally, dry vegetation and a lack of rain have only complicated simple fires and exhausted local fire departments with their frequency.
We’ve put together a comprehensive article that lists local burn bans, and other stories that serve as precautionary warnings on the danger and speed fires have in the current climate.
Missouri Drought Monitor – Kansas Drought Monitor – Oklahoma Drought Monitor
Active Burn Bans in the Four States
July 25th: Ottawa County burn ban in effect for 14 days, according to officials