The Brief
- The King County Fire Marshal has issued a Stage 1 burn ban due to hot and dry conditions, effective June 30.
- The ban prohibits burning yard debris in rural areas; recreational fires are allowed with restrictions.
- A Stage 2 ban may be issued if fire danger increases, prohibiting most outdoor fires apart from manufactured portable outdoor devices.
KING COUNTY, Wash. – Just ahead of the Fourth of July, the King County Fire Marshal is issuing a burn ban in response to hot and dry conditions.
What To Know:
Beginning Monday, June 30, people living in rural or unincorporated King County are prohibited from burning yard debris and burning to clear land. People living in urban areas are already not allowed to burn yard debris.…