{"id":24019,"date":"2026-06-05T16:10:20","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T20:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/?post_type=press-release&#038;p=24019"},"modified":"2026-06-05T16:10:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T20:10:20","slug":"orange-countys-burn-ban-rescinded-2","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/media-advisories\/press-releases\/2026\/06\/orange-countys-burn-ban-rescinded-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Orange County\u2019s Burn Ban Rescinded"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-23597\" src=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/26.01_OC-Logo-V-Color.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/26.01_OC-Logo-V-Color.png 648w, https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/26.01_OC-Logo-V-Color-228x300.png 228w, https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/26.01_OC-Logo-V-Color-600x790.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Orange County, FL \u2013<\/strong> Effective today, 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<p>Burn bans are automatically instituted under Orange County\u2019s Fire Prevention and Protection Ordinance when the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fdacs.gov\/Forest-Wildfire\/Wildland-Fire\/Keetch-Byram-Drought-Index-KBDI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">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 allows the Burn Ban in unincorporated areas to be cancelled.<\/p>\n<p>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<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocfl.net\/burnban\">www.ocfl.net\/burnban<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Orange County, FL \u2013 Effective today, 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 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-24019","press-release","type-press-release","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Orange County\u2019s Burn Ban Rescinded<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Effective today, 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.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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