Central Indiana could be on the way to one of its driest Septembers on record. Burn bans have been implemented in 47 of the 92 Indiana counties as a result. County leaders make the decisions with these burn bans.

The latest U.S. Drought Monitor shows most of Indiana under "moderate drought" while some areas of the state are in "severe drought."

Twenty-eight of Indiana’s 92 counties are under burn bans today. Locally, counties remaining under burn bans are Brown, Bartholomew, Daviess, Dubois, Jackson,