Polk County issues a burn ban once more than 50 percent of the county climbs above 500 on the scale. As of May 5, roughly 76 ...
As drought conditions persist across the county, Polk County officials made the decision to reinstate the burn ban effective May 6. The ban includes unincorporated Polk County and the following ...
BREVARD COUNTY, FL.-- Due to the recent rains, the current mean average Drought Index for Brevard County has fallen below 450. As a result, the ban on open burning and the use of fireworks is no ...
April 17 Update: As of Friday, April 17, Polk County is no longer under a burn ban. The burn ban, which went into effect on Nov. 25, 2025, has been repealed. On April 16, Polk County officials ...