Burn ban goes into effect
Judge Mudd declares ban Monday, March 30
With the Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI) average for Lavaca County having risen over the past weeks and current weather conditions creating a potential for wildfires, County Judge Keith Mudd issued an executive order Monday morning, March 30 calling for a burn ban for the county.Lavaca County Fire Chiefs Association liaison Tim Decker, told commissioners court at its meeting last week that the…