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Fireworks and Burn Bans in Texas | Texas News
With the Fourth of July approaching, Texas residents are buzzing about fireworks — but here’s the twist: nearly a third of the state’s counties have issued burn bans due to dry conditions. While these bans don’t outright prohibit fireworks, they’re a warning that fire risk is still high in drought-stricken areas like the Panhandle, South Plains, and Central Texas. Officials remind everyone to stay safe — keep water handy, watch where you park, and think twice before lighting up the sky. After historic wildfires like the Smokehouse Creek Fire, the message is clear: fireworks can spark…
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