BRAZOS COUNTY, Texas — Brazos County officials have signed a burn ban for the county effective as of Tuesday, Oct. 25.
The main prohibited action is the burning of combustible material that is outside of an enclosed environment that would normally act to contain these materials.
Exceptions to the burn ban with certain stipulations are listed below:
- Welding
- Outdoor cooking
To view the ways in which you can legally and safely do both of these activities click here.
Those who choose to not follow the burn ban guidelines are subject to prosecution at the discretion of a peace officer or fire chief.
For updates regarding this burn ban visit here.