| Decision For: | Tuesday, December 14, 2010 |
| Daily Notes: | See county information below Contact Ecology (509) 575-2490 for permit requirements and Ag and Outdoor burning regulations- before burning. Go to ecy.wa.gov AQ ambient air monitoring for air quality information in your area. |
| Standard Notes: | Customers can also get the Daily Burn Decision information by calling 1-800-406-5322. If a recording is listed as CALL IN, permit holders need to contact Ecology in Yakima at 509-575-2490, Mon-Fri from 8-5 to get scheduled for a burn decision. (NOTE: calling 575-2490 outside of M-F 8-5 will reach Wash Dept. of Emergency Mngt. who cannot help with burn call issues). |
| Please plan ahead, Daily Burn Decisions are based on local weather conditions and local pollution levels. | |
| Winds are indicated by direction the wind is coming from (i.e.: if you face in the direction listed, the wind would be blowing in your face) | |
| Air authorities: | http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/air/local.html |
| Subscription: | For subscription services to Central Regions Daily Burn Decision you must go to: |
| http://listserv.wa.gov/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=BURN-DECISION-CRO&A=1 | |
| For subscription services to Eastern Regions Daily Burn Decision you must go to: | |
| http://listserv.wa.gov/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=AG-BURN-DECISION-ERO&A=1 | |
| Contact the Central Region Burn Team if you have questions regarding the daily burn decision (509) 575-2490. | |
| Ag & outdoor burning questions in: | |
| Spokane (509) 477-4727, Benton (509) 943-3396 or Yakima (509) 834-2050 (all local air authorities) | |
| Okanogan, Chelan, Douglas, Kittitas, or Klickitat: (509) 575-2490 (Ecology, Yakima office) CRO | |
| Eastern Washington counties not listed: (509) 329-3400 (Ecology, Spokane office) ERO | |
| Forecast: | Poor smoke ventilation for Wednesday - expect NO burning or burning on Call-in basis |
| Okanogan | Start at 9:00 AM Fires out by 4:00 PM winds S am S pm |
| notes: | Open Burn: Check with your local fire district before lighting any fire. Valid permit holders are only allowed to burn what they can safely and effectively control. Be aware of your smoke, and put out fire if your smoke affects anyone. DO NOT BURN IF WINDS EXCEED 15 MPH. |
| Chelan | ACRE / PILE LIMIT, see notes; Start at 9:00 AM Fires out by 4:00 PM winds SW am W pm |
| notes: | Limited Burn: Check with your local fire district before lighting any fire. Valid permit holders are only allowed to burn up to 2 piles at a time. During the hours indicated. Be aware of your smoke. DO NOT BURN IF WINDS EXCEED 15 MPH. |
| Douglas | ACRE / PILE LIMIT, see notes; Start at 9:00 AM Fires out by 4:00 PM winds W am W pm |
| notes: | Limited Burn: Check with your local fire district before lighting any fire. Valid permit holders are only allowed to burn up to 2 piles at a time. During the hours indicated. Be aware of your smoke. DO NOT BURN IF WINDS EXCEED 15 MPH. |
| Kittitas | ACRE / PILE LIMIT, see notes; Start at 9:00 AM Fires out by 4:00 PM winds W am W pm |
| notes: | Limited Burn: Check with your local fire district before lighting any fire. Valid permit holders are only allowed to burn up to 2 piles at a time. During the hours indicated. Be aware of your smoke. DO NOT BURN IF WINDS EXCEED 15 MPH. |
| Klickitat | ACRE / PILE LIMIT, see notes; Start at 9:00 AM Fires out by 4:00 PM winds W am W pm |
| notes: | Limited Burn: Check with your local fire district before lighting any fire. Valid permit holders are only allowed to burn up to 2 piles at a time. During the hours indicated. Be aware of your smoke. DO NOT BURN IF WINDS EXCEED 15 MPH. |