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October 24, 2022
Effective October 24, 2024, Clallam County burn ban has been lifted. Recreational fires, residential burns and permitted debris burns are now allowed. Urban Growth areas, including …
October 17, 2022
There’s good news for some ORCAA communities. For Pacific and Grays Harbor Counties, onshore winds should clear out the wildfire smoke that plagued us …
October 14, 2022
Wildfire smoke from fires around the Pacific Northwest has settled into western Washington, and it will likely linger through the weekend and even into early …
October 13, 2022
Despite the change in seasons, wildfires still rage out of control in many areas, and smoke from those fires will likely impact ORCAA’s jurisdiction …
October 5, 2022
Just because you can burn yard waste doesn’t mean you should. Burning at any time adds to the air pollution levels in your local …
September 30, 2022
As we enter the autumn burning season – when both outdoor burning and indoor home-heating with wood is on the rise – it’s important for people …
September 21, 2022
The Bolt Fire continues to burn along the Highway 2 corridor west of Stevens Pass and smoke from that fire could impact Thurston County and areas …
September 16, 2022
Due to improving atmospheric conditions of lower temperatures and higher humidity levels, on Thursday, September 15, 2022, the National Fire Danger Rating System was lowered from Very …
September 13, 2022
The Fire Marshals for Clallam and Mason Counties have announced new Burn Restrictions for their counties. The new BURN BANS now include ALL FORMS of …
September 10, 2022
The effects of the northeast winds and heat that closed out the work week continue to be felt throughout western Washington this weekend – especially in …
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