Rusk County warns residents to avoid burning due to increased fire risk

Rusk County warns residents to avoid burning due to increased fire risk

RUSK COUNTY, Texas (KETK)-- Rusk County is seeing an increase in wildfires due to  high winds and dry conditions, While the county is not currently under a burn ban, Rusk County ESD 1 is requesting that residents refrain from burning for the remainder of the day due to conditions that could quickly lead to rapidly [...]

Rusk County Emergency Services urges residents to halt burning due to rapid wildfire spread risk

Though Rusk County is not currently under a burn ban, RCESD #1 is asking residents to refrain from burning for the rest of the day Thursday.