In Kerr County: fire officials want to reiterate to everyone that they must please adhere to ongoing Burn Bans.

Local fire departments have been quite busy lately: the Center Point Volunteer Fire Dept. has responded to 6 burn ban violations in the past 2 weeks;

Ingram VFD has been dispatched to 4 incidents in recent weeks.

Please remember. the City of Kerrville Parks and Rec. has announced that no ash-producing fires are permittable within any of the city’s parks.

This announcement includes free-standing grills and also prohibits smoking, including e-cigarettes.

Forecasts are predicting elevated fire dangers Thursday throughout much of the holiday weekend.

Written by: Michelle Layton

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