Last week, WGXA learned that the Bibb County LEC inmate, Romario Justin Casey, was severely burned after other inmates threw ...

What is a burn ban? A burn ban is set into effect by the county when a long period without rain causes a severe draught in the area. This is when wildfires or brush fires are more common.

That black dirt was a burn layer, created when fire tore through a settlement. It was the material residue of great trauma — whole lives consumed and carbonized. For the record: 3:05 p.m. April ...

ENJOY. Video above: The latest news and weather headlinesOn Thursday, the Okeechobee County Public Safety Director and Fire Chief Earl Wooten issued an immediate countywide burn ban. The ban was ...

I’M ERIN GUY WITH YOUR NEWS TO GO. MUCH OF OUR AREA EXPERIENCING A DROUGHT. OKEECHOBEE COUNTY UNDER A BURN BAN. PEOPLE CANNOT BURN BONFIRES, YARD WASTE AND FIREWORKS, AMONG OTHER THINGS.

OKEECHOBEE COUNTY, Fla. — A county-wide burn ban has been issued for Okeechobee County due to escalating fire risks associated with current dry conditions, officials said. Okeechobee County ...

Employees at the facility had raised the alarm after spotting suspicious burn marks on the youngster's forearm. Officers from the Palm Springs Police Department contacted the woman, whose ...

PALM BAY, Fla. — The prescibed burn conducted Friday by the St. Johns Water Management District west of Interstate 95 and south of Malabar Road in Palm Bay is now complete. The 1,380-acre ...

Three areas in Florida's peninsula are experiencing extreme drought. Eighteen counties have issued burn bans. It's been another dry week in Florida, with more areas labeled as under extreme ...