A burn blister is a fluid-filled blister that may form as a result of a burn. It is generally best not to touch the blister at all. More severe burns or blistering will require medical attention.

A burn ban prohibits all outdoor burning, including beach bonfires and campfires, due to high wind, low humidity and lack of rain. Prescribed burns, authorized by a certified manager, are allowed ...

Tennesseans will now need a permit to burn debris, the Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry announced Monday. A permit will be required prior to burning leaves or natural ...

The rights of American veterans took center stage last year after a bill to expand health care access for victims of military burn pits first failed – and then succeeded – in passing in the ...

On Thursday, the Okeechobee County Public Safety Director and Fire Chief Earl Wooten issued an immediate countywide burn ban. The ban was put in effect because of escalating fire risks associated ...

OKEECHOBEE COUNTY, Fla. — A county-wide burn ban has been issued for Okeechobee County due to escalating fire risks associated with current dry conditions, officials said. Okeechobee County ...

What is a burn ban? A burn ban is set into effect by the county when a long period without rain causes a severe draught in the area. This is when wildfires or brush fires are more common.

As windy and dry conditions have led to wildfires and burn bans in South Texas, some have wondered about the requirements of burn bans and when outdoor burning is OK. A burn ban is in effect in ...