Munfordville Fire and Rescue

03/15/2026

02/16/2026

📣 IMPORTANT BURNING RESTRICTIONS

The Kentucky Division of Forestry is reminding residents that KRS 149.400 (Fire Hazard Season Law) takes effect February 15, 2026.

🔥 Fire Hazard Seasons (Statewide):
📅 Spring: February 15 – April 30
📅 Fall: October 1 – December 15

🚫 Burning Restrictions During These Periods:
• It is unlawful to set fire to — or cause to be set on fire — any flammable material capable of spreading fire located in or within 150 feet of woodland or brushland between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. local time.

• Burning is only permitted between 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m., or when the ground is covered with snow.

These restrictions are in place to protect lives, property, and Kentucky’s forests during peak wildfire risk seasons.

Please plan outdoor burning activities accordingly and always use extreme caution.

For additional information, contact your local Division of Forestry district office.

01/23/2026

01/23/2026

● Cold Weather Advisory
● Wind Chills as low as -11F tonight.
● Temperatures only get colder beyond tonight,
there a cold weather advisory or a extreme cold
warning will likely be issued in the coming days.

12/28/2025

Affected Area: Orange; Washington; Scott; Jefferson; Dubois; Crawford; Perry; Harrison; Floyd; Clark; Hancock; Breckinridge; Meade; Ohio; Grayson; Hardin; Bullitt; Jefferson; Oldham; Trimble; Henry; Shelby; Franklin; Scott; Harrison; Spencer; Anderson; Woodford; Fayette; Bourbon; Nicholas; Nelson; W...