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There are fewer counties in the state under burn bans, according to data compiled by Fire Chief Larry Duyck.Duyck presented the fire threat report to county commissioners Tuesday.Duyck makes the report when commissioners hold their sessions every two weeks.Three weeks ago, there were 79 of the State’s 254 counties under burn bans. By Tuesday, that number diminished by 11 to a total of 68 under banning outdoor burning. Two of Dawson County’s neighbors - Borden and Martin counties - are among them.Dawson County hasn’t had a burn ban since 2011. County commissioners are the only ones who can implement burn ...

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Lamesa Press-Reporter

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