UPDATE: County restores burn ban after one woods fire lasts all week, scorches over 400 acres

Source: statesboroherald.com · Published: 2026-08-01

The Georgia Forestry Commission, with assistance from the Bulloch County Fire Department, fought a wildfire across 400-plus acres of brushy woodland off Buie Driggers Road through the last week of July. Also hearing of other fires, the county commissioners met in emergency session Friday and imposed this year’s second temporary outdoor burn ban.