Citrus County Burn Ban Ends, Expo Showcases Great Outdoors
Citrus County burn ban lifted, expo showcases great outdoors
Burn Ban
Citrus County Lifted Burn Ban
Citrus County burn ban lifted due to recent rainfall, allowing residents to conduct prescribed burns.
No Burn Authorizations Issued for Several Central Florida Counties on Saturday
Florida Forest Service suspends outdoor burn authorizations in Hernando, Pasco, and Citrus Counties on Saturday.
Hernando County Burn Ban Continues Amid Drought Conditions
Hernando County’s burn ban remains in effect due to drought conditions and an increasing fire threat. The ban was first declared on January 8, and since then, county firefighters have responded to 38 brush fires and 138 unauthorized burns.
Hernando Fire Chief Warns of Worsening Fire Conditions
Hernando County’s drought index nears desert levels, burn ban to continue
Rain brings little relief as Citrus County remains at high brushfire risk
Citrus County remains under a burn ban due to high brushfire risk, despite recent rainfall. The Keetch-Byram Drought Index stands at 615, well above the 500 threshold.