Event Brief
Manatee County issues burn ban amid drought
Filed: Jul 06, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
Summary: Manatee County enacts a countywide burn ban as drought conditions persist across the region.
WHO: Manatee County officials
WHAT: A countywide burn ban is enacted
WHEN: Jul 06, 2026 at 11:52 AM ET
WHERE: Manatee County, FL
WHY: Drought conditions continue across the region, prompting the burn ban.
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