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Stage 1 burn ban now in effect

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Washington Department of Ecology – Air Quality
 
Burn ban area: Okanogan, Chelan, Kittitas, Douglas counties
 
Burn ban started: Noon Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022
 
Burn ban ends: Until further notice. (Restrictions will reassessed on Wednesday, Nov. 16 or Thursday, Nov. 17.)
 
Ban condition: Stage 1 – no outdoor burning, agricultural burning, or uncertified wood stove use, except where stove is the only source of heat.
 
Background: Air stagnation in Central Washington is producing high levels of particulate pollution.
 
More information on Ecology burns bans: https://www.ecology.wa.gov/burnbans

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