SPOKANE, Wash. – Riverside State Park has reopened after a fire burned about 50 acres starting July 6. Park officials are urging visitors to stay safe this summer.
“We don’t set our fire restrictions because we’re trying to spoil somebody’s good time at the park,” Rex Schultz from Washington State Parks said.
Burning restrictions are in place across most parks in eastern Washington, banning charcoal and wood fires. Propane stoves are still allowed, but park rangers are strictly enforcing these rules…