Austin County has a burn ban in effect today, since Aug 25 (day 58), as reported to Texas A&M Forest Service. The ban covers the unincorporated parts of Austin County; inside a city's limits, city rules govern outdoor burning, so check local rules before you burn. 146 of Texas's 254 counties have a burn ban on the same list. 1 wildfire within 100 miles of central Austin County is on the national wildfire list; it is the Scotts Pipeline Fire, 54 miles away. Satellite analysts mapped medium smoke high over central Austin County on October 20.

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