{"id":22590,"date":"2025-05-15T17:52:47","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T21:52:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/?post_type=press-release&p=22590"},"modified":"2025-05-15T17:53:45","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T21:53:45","slug":"orange-countys-burn-ban-no-longer-in-effect-2","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/media-advisories\/press-releases\/2025\/05\/orange-countys-burn-ban-no-longer-in-effect-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Orange County\u2019s Burn Ban No Longer In Effect"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Orange County, FL –<\/strong> The burn ban is currently lifted for unincorporated areas of Orange County and any municipalities that Orange County Fire Rescue services, including Edgewood, Belle Isle, Oakland, and Eatonville.<\/p>\n

Burn bans are automatically instituted under Orange County\u2019s Fire Prevention and Protection Ordinance when the Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI)<\/a> meets or exceeds 500. With the recent rainfall in Orange County, the KBDI average has dropped below 500 for the seventh consecutive day. Per Orange County Ordinance, this allow the Burn Ban in unincorporated areas to be cancelled.<\/p>\n

Recreational open burning may now resume, and all are encouraged to be safe by always having an ability to extinguish any fire that they ignite.<\/p>\n

For more information on what burning is allowed in Orange County, please visit the Orange County Environmental Protection Division\u2019s website:<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.orangecountyfl.net\/Portals\/0\/Library\/Environment\/docs\/Open%20Burning%20Frequently%20Asked%20Questions-CERT.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Orange County, FL – The burn ban is currently lifted for unincorporated areas of Orange County and any municipalities that Orange County Fire Rescue services, including Edgewood, Belle Isle, Oakland, and Eatonville. Burn bans are automatically instituted under Orange County\u2019s Fire Prevention and Protection Ordinance when the Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI) meets or exceeds 500. 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