Jeff Davis County burn ban in effect for 90 days

A burn ban is in effect across Jeff Davis County for the next 90 days, according to the Fort Davis Fire Department.

Residents who need to conduct a controlled burn must first contact Fort Davis Volunteer Fire Department Chief Pat Olivas or their local volunteer fire department for approval, the department said in a social media post Sunday.

Fire officials encouraged residents to remain cautious as rain continues in the area.

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