Bradley County Judge Klay McKinney says the weekend rain did not alleviate the need for a burn ban. It will continue until fire danger conditions have completely dissipated. No burning of any kind is allowed anywhere in the county. Any violations could result in fines.
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Monday update from BC Rural Fire Chief Eddie West about Saturday’s wildfire near Warren
Bradley County Rural Fire Department Chief Eddie West said Sunday afternoon that while fire lines have been established and the fire has been contained within them, there are stumps and other brush that may continue burning for days. Top photo: A fire attack aircraft with the Arkansas Forestry Department prepares for takeoff Saturday at the…
No rain in the seven-day forecast
Tonight Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Wednesday Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Wednesday Night Clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind. Thursday Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the…
Bradley and Cleveland County both under burn bans
Multiple days of temperatures over 100, a heat index expected to rise to near 110 across South Arkansas over the next several days, and only a small chance of rain coming Thursday, Bradley and Cleveland Counties have both issued burn bans as of today, July 19, 2022. As of Tuesday morning, most of the State…