burn ban

Weather condition prompt local officials to issue an executive order.

What is the law in Louisiana regarding illuminating Jack-O-Lanterns with a candle's flame? You'll want to know before you put the pumpkin out for Halloween.

The burn ban was initially issued on August 7th and then modified as recently as September 29th.

This weekend's cold front in Louisiana has some state and local officials concerned. Here's why the cooler weather could lead to a very heated weekend.

The Louisiana State Fire Marshal is modifying the statewide burn ban. The modifications go into effect Friday.

While the statewide burn ban remains in effect, the state fire marshal has relaxed some restrictions for outdoor cooking.

The statewide burn ban has now been lifted, effective Tuesday, July 16, at 12:00pm.

Effective as of 6:00 a.m., Friday, October 16, the entire state of Louisiana is under a burn ban due to the extremely dry conditions within the state.

As the temperatures soar, burn bans are issued throughout the area to keep residents safe during the extreme heat. See if your area is included in the ban here.