BURN BAN STILL IN EFFECT IN

THE PANHANDLE OF OKLAHOMA

The burn ban is lifted for all but the following 25 counties in the panhandle and southwestern Oklahoma: Atoka, Beaver, Beckham, Bryan, Caddo, Carter, Cimarron, Comanche, Cotton, Garvin, Grady, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnston, Kiowa, Love, Marshall, McClain, Murray, Stephens, Texas, Tillman and Washita.

Violations of the ban are misdemeanors punishable by as much as a $500 fine and one-year imprisonment.