The recent heat wave across Texoma has resulted in several cities breaking or tying temperature records set over 30 years ago, demonstrating an intense and prolonged period of high temperatures in the region.

Four Texoma counties, Carter, Love, Marshall, and Bryan in Oklahoma, imposed outdoor burn restrictions as dry, hot conditions continue. These measures aim to reduce wildfire risks amid forecasts of decreasing humidity and elevated fire danger this week.

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As the relentless heat continues along with low humidity, four more counties in the KTEN viewing area have adopted burn bans.