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The summer season may officially be two months away, but that doesn’t mean local fire department officials aren’t keeping an eye on the wind and weather.It’s been since 2011 that Dawson County had to enact a ban against outdoor burning due to dry conditions and lack of rainfall.Only the county judge and county commissioners can implement burn bans against outdoor burning. County residents are advised to burn in the morning and not during windy days. It is illegal for city residents to burn trash outdoors.Lamesa Fire Department Chief Larry Duyck went before county commissioners Tuesday with an update on how ...

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Lamesa Press-Reporter

P.O. Box 710
Lamesa, TX 79331
806-872-2177