Burn ban issued for Edmonson County
Published: Sep. 1, 2026 at 2:55 PM CDT
What This Story Is About
- A burn ban is in effect for Edmonson County.
Why It Matters
- It is extremely dry right now, and the temperature is in the severe category with a Heat Advisory in effect until Thursday.
What Happens Next
- If you have any questions, call the Judge/Executive’s office at 270-597-2819.
EDMONSON CO., Ky. (WBKO) - A burn ban is in effect for a county in the WBKO viewing area.
Just before 10 a.m., Tuesday morning, a burn ban was issued for residents in Edmonson County, according to an executive order signed by Ronald Scott Lindsey.

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