As wildfires continue to burn, the burn ban remains in place
The State Fire Marshal says conditions aren't good enough to lift the burn ban, so it's going to remain in place for now.
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The State Fire Marshal says conditions aren't good enough to lift the burn ban, so it's going to remain in place for now.
The Times of Houma Thibodaux
A small area of Columbia County is considered to be "abnormally dry," according to the United States Drought Monitor map released August 31.
The SFM, LDAF and the National Weather Service (NWS), announced that the statewide burn ban re-issued on August 25th removing all exceptions remains in effect.
BATON ROUGE- Following consultation among the State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFM), Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF) and the National Weather Service (NWS), the statewide burn ban re-issued on