Forest Service Warns of Fire Danger
By: Brittany Pelletz
Updated: April 22, 2009
A warning from the Texas Forest Service: things are heating up in Texas.
They say gusty winds are expected to return to the area and that means a no outside burning period.
Coleman County is the only local county to lift its burn ban after last week's rains.
Fires in Texas have already consumed hundreds of thousands of acres in Texas this year.
The map to the right is the current Forecast Fire Danger may for the state of Texas. The red areas are the most critical.
Related Link: Texas Forest Service Wildire Incidents
