A drought defeater. A burn ban buster. Whatever you call it, this week’s heavy rainfall has been a welcome sight. Henderson Fire Department Division Chief Matthew Anderson says the recent drought has ...

Persistent dry conditions in St. Joseph County have increased the risk for fires to get out of hand. A burn ban went into ...

The county is extending its burn ban as drought conditions continue.

After more than 2 weeks without rain, Monroe County now has a burn ban and is listed as being in moderate drought.

WABASH VALLEY (WTHI) - Recent rain is prompting local officials to lift burn bans in several counties. As of Tuesday ...

The latest U.S. Drought Monitor shows most of Indiana under "moderate drought" while some areas of the state are in "severe ...

Continued drought conditions have prompted officials to issue a burn ban in several communities, including in southeast Indiana.On Thursday, the Dearborn County Board of Commissioners announced a ...

Due to prolonged drought conditions, the Ohio State Fire Marshall added the southwestern Ohio county to its open burn ban on ...

According to the Indiana Department of Homeland Security, Burn Bans can be ordered by a local fire chief or imposed by a ...

While fall is the season for bonfires, camping out, grilling and enjoying the great outdoors, as of early September, weather officials say approximately 50% (18,270 square miles) of Indiana is under ...

With the Evansville area seeing rain over the past few days, the Vanderburgh County Commissioners lifted the open burning ban ...

Outside of a small portion of Warren County, most of Greater Cincinnati is considered to be in a "severe" or "moderate" ...