Teeeters,
Here's info from WDFW regarding fire danger in eastern Washington. (I just copied and pasted from the pdf - sorry for not fixing parts of notice.)
WARNING
Extreme Fire Danger Sept. 11-14
Many areas in Eastern Washington are under extreme fire danger through Sept. 14 due to low humidity, above-normal temperatures, and breezy conditions.
Prevent fires and stay safe!
• Keepacoldcamp.Campfiresandcharcoalbriquetsare currently prohibited across Eastern WA state lands. Also avoid using personal camp stoves and lanterns fueled by propane.
• Beawarewhensmoking.Smokingisonlyallowedinan enclosed vehicle. Throwing a lit cigarette or any other burning materials from a motor vehicle is prohibited.
• Driveandparkcarefully.Donotparkvehiclesindry, grassy areas as residual heat from exhaust systems can ignite the dry grass. Avoid operating a vehicle away from developed roads and ensure that motorized recreation vehicles have the required spark arresters.
• Donottargetshoot.Dischargefirearmsonlyifengagedin lawful hunting
Anyone who is found responsible for starting a fire may be liable for ALL expenses. (RCW 76.04.495)
To report illegal activities, call 877-933-9847. For emergencies, call 911.
Denis DeSilvis
avnacrs4birds at outlook.com
Avian Acres 🦉
Roy, WA
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