The Commissioner's Court of Polk County held an emergency meeting on February 24, 2026, to discuss a drought status update and consider initiating a burn ban. The court received a fire danger status update from Fire Marshal John Fugate and subsequently approved an order prohibiting outdoor burning. The meeting was brief, lasting only two minutes, and adjourned at 9:47 AM.
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The Commissioner's Court of Polk County held an emergency meeting on February 24, 2026, to discuss a drought status update and consider initiating a burn ban. The court received a fire danger status update from Fire Marshal John Fugate and subsequently approved an order prohibiting outdoor burning. The meeting was brief, lasting only two minutes, and adjourned at 9:47 AM.