Crime

Runnels County Burn Ban in Effect

By Matt Trammell, Jul 29, 2019
 

BALLINGER, TX -- The Runnels County Judge has placed a burn ban for Runnels County. 

According to Runnels County Judge Barry Hilliard, a Burn Ban is now in effect for all unincorporated areas of Runnels County.

Hot and dry conditions coupled with plentiful fuel supplies have created a dangerous potential for wildland fires across the county. Contact Runnels County Dispatch at 365-5961 prior to any attended controlled burn.

Violations are punishable as Class C Misdemeanor offenses.

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