NEWS RELEASE
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Contact: Building and Planning Department, (360) 795-3067
County Officials will allow outdoor burning per Wahkiakum County Outdoor Burning Ordinance.
Effective 7:01 A.M., Saturday, September 21st, 2024, officials from Wahkiakum County will allow outdoor burning in accordance with the Wahkiakum Outdoor Burning Ordinance 122-94. The lifting of the current Wahkiakum County imposed burn ban does not apply to Washington Department of Natural Resource and federally managed land within Wahkiakum County.
For more information on local fire restrictions
Department of Natural Resources: Pacific Cascade Regional Office (360) 577-2025
Wahkiakum County Building & Planning: (360) 795-3067
For daily updates on burn restrictions, call 1-800-323-BURN or visit DNR’s website at: www2.wadnr.gov/burn-risk then click on fire information in the far right corner. You can also check with Southwest Clean Air Agency at www.swcleanair.org.