08/13/2026
Effective 12:00 pm August 13, 2026, a burn ban will be in effect for Brinkley city limits. This will also be extended to Monroe County as well. With the dry weather already in place and the current heatwave,drought predictions, and no rain predictions the wildfire danger potential will be increasing daily.
What Is Prohibited :
*No burning of leaves, brush, or yard debris
*No use of burn barrels or trash fires
*No campfires or open fire pits
*No fireworks
*No open-flame welding or hot work without strict permits
What Is Allowed (Generally):
*Enclosed gas or propane grills and camp stoves (check local rules for charcoal)
*Indoor fireplaces with safe chimneys
*Essential agricultural or commercial hot work done with specific fire code safety steps
Thanks,
Brinkley Fire Department