The San Augustine office of Emergency Management has been advised by the Texas Forest Service that recent precipitation has alleviated the circumstances present in the unincorporated areas of the county that would create a public safety hazard therefor responsible outdoor burning may resume. It is hereby ordered by the County Judge of San Augustine County that the order prohibiting outdoor burning in San Augustine County be lifted beginning at 8:30 AM on October 26, 2015.

Update: The Shelby County burn ban has now been lifted.