No burn ban is currently reported for DeKalb County, Indiana.
Exact current county status
No burn ban is currently reported for DeKalb County, Indiana. No county burn ban is reported. Indiana open-burning law and any local fire-safety ordinance still apply; this status does not make otherwise prohibited burning legal.
Indiana Department of Homeland Security live county feedOfficial county record checked July 28, 2026 at 9:06 PM EDT
Exact answer from the current official feed
No burn ban is currently reported for DeKalb County, Indiana.
No county burn ban is reported. Indiana open-burning law and any local fire-safety ordinance still apply; this status does not make otherwise prohibited burning legal.
Current statusNo Burn Ban Reported
JurisdictionDeKalb County, Indiana
Reported byDekalb County EMA
Official status dateFebruary 11, 2026 at 2:45 PM EST
No county burn ban is reported. Indiana open-burning law and any local fire-safety ordinance still apply; this status does not make otherwise prohibited burning legal.
Rule 1Indiana generally prohibits open burning unless a listed exemption applies.Rule 2Allowed fires must use permitted materials, remain attended, and be extinguished if they create a hazard, nuisance, pollution problem, or public-health threat.Rule 3Non-recreational exempt burning must occur during daylight and be extinguished before sunset.
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