Washington County officials reinstated a countywide burn ban, effective immediately on March 13, 2025. The ban will be in effect for at least a week.

Washington County ... "We urge all residents to adhere to this ban and take fire safety seriously to protect our community." The current burn ban prohibits the following, but is not limited ...

A lower-rate EMS levy proposed by acting King County Executive Shannon Braddock would extend emergency services funding ...

Washington County government officials are extending the current countywide burn ban a third time. The situation will be reevaluated on April 7, 2025.

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Anna joined Newsweek in 2022 from Current Publishing ... the Lake Phelps fire spread to 203,000 acres. The fire burned in Tyrrell, Hyde and Washington counties in the eastern part of the state.

Anyone in the US who’s depended on a respirator to provide protection against dust, smoke, mold or airborne viruses has ...

Prohibited activities include: Campfires Open fire pits Burning of debris ... What will remain open Second burn ban in March for Washington County The current burn ban, which began March 13 ...

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Arizona doesn't typically get much disaster relief funding, which could tempt state officials to ignore risks of rare events.

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