Burn Bans Take Effect
July 6, 2017
WAITSBURG - In spite of a wetter-than-usual winter and spring, fire fighters have already been busy this season. Crews have been battling three wildfires, covering tens of thousands of acres south and east of Wenatchee. With the onset of warmer weather, burn bans have taken effect across the state.
Columbia-Walla Walla Fire District No. 2 has imposed a bans on all open burning, effective July 3. The burn ban in Walla Walla County, which includes the City of Waitsburg, will be effective through Sept. 5. The ban will be in place through Sept. 12 in Columbia County. The bans may be extended...
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