December 3, 2009
The Stage 2 Burn Ban is continued for Yakima County – in BOTH the Upper Yakima County and the Lower Yakima County areas and is projected to last until at least 8:00 a.m., Saturday, December 05, 2009. Please Note: This applies to all areas of Yakima County except for Yakama Indian Reservation lands, which are regulated by the Environmental Protection Agency, under the Federal Air Rules for Reservations Regulations (FARR). For more information, visit the FARR website at www.epa.gov/r10earth/FARR.htm , or call (509) 865-5121 x6078 or Jerry Craig, FARR Liaison (509) 952-3057.
We make every effort to ensure that all burn ban announcements and restrictions are posted. Always call or visit your county and local clean air agency and check the DNR fire danger for the most current information.
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