Burn ban

Due to Lavaca County experiencing dry weather conditions, which has created a potential for hazardous wildfires, County Judge Keith Mudd issued a burn ban order Monday afternoon.The county’s Keetch-Bryran Drought Index (KBDI) average has gone over 500 and brought about the reason for Mudd issuing the order.In a declaration for the burn ban, it says the risk for uncontrolled fires is a threat to…