Trego County Commissioners have enacted a burn ban effective today until further notice.
Commissioners voted this morning to enact the burn ban, according to a notice from Trego County Emergency Manager Kathleen Fabrizius.
The ban also covers the sale and discharge of fireworks.
The only exception will be burning in a covered trash barrel.
Commissioners will revisit the fireworks ban closer to the July 4th holiday.
Trego County is in a Red Flag Warning from noon until 7 p.m. Monday as issued by the National Weather Service in Dodge City.