McClain County bans burning

 
By Jane Glenn Cannon
Published: October 30, 2008

McClain County commissioners today issued an emergency ban on outdoor burning. The ban prohibits all outdoor fires, including outdoor welding and barbecuing. The McClain County Department of Emergency Management and a majority of fire chiefs in the county asked for the ban because of a moderate to severe drought combined with windy conditions.


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