Hernando County is implementing an emergency burn ban in all unincorporated areas effective immediately due to ongoing drought conditions that have the risk of brush fires.

Officials have issued a burn ban in Hernando County effective April 27. Burn bans prohibit all outdoor burning, including ...

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HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. - Due to persistent dry conditions and increasing temperatures, Hernando County has issued an immediate temporary ban on all outdoor ...

In some areas, these restrictions were triggered automatically when the drought index surpassed 500. That index currently hovers around 600 for the Tampa Bay region, a level that fire experts describe ...

Hillsborough County issued a burn ban on Friday as warm temperatures and dry conditions pose an increased risk of wildfires, ...

The heightened risk is due to lower humidities and winds in parts of South Jersey, Philadelphia and its suburbs.

In a matter of only a few hours, a Flagler County wildfire grew from seven to 250 acres on Thursday. Although the fire is ...

Firefighters continue to fight fires in New Jersey amid worsening weather conditions that could contribute to rapid fire ...

March through May is the dry season in Hillsborough County, making it easier for wildfires to start and spread during these ...

The brush fire in the area west and south of County Road 305 went 7 to 250 acres in just hours, officials said.

More than 1,000 acres of forest was burning in southern Cumberland County from two large wildfires, officials said in a ...