Burn Ban In Effect
Outdoor Open Burning and Recreation Fires are Restricted. Unauthorized open burning and authorized recreational fires are hereby ordered discontinued in the Unincorporated areas of Spokane County. Not Allowed – All Recreational Fires – any outdoor fire without a chimney such as a backyard fire pit or campfire using chopped firewood or charcoal. Allowed – Manufactured portable outdoor devices – fireplaces, chimineas, bbqs and patio warmers used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Designated campfires in parks and campgrounds may be allowed as approved and determined by agencies with jurisdiction. Any person found with a recreational fire or conducting open burning who fails to take immediate action to extinguish or otherwise discontinue such burning when ordered or notified to do so shall be charged with a misdemeanor. 2021 Restriction Notice flyer