Gov. Bob Ferguson Declares Statewide Burn Ban for Unprecedented Critical Fire Danger Today

Gov. Bob Ferguson declares statewide burn ban for unprecedented critical fire danger today

Gov. Bob Ferguson declared a statewide state of emergency due to what the National Weather Service has called a “particularly dangerous situation” Red Flag Alert for wildfires.

Washington under statewide burn ban through Sept.

The governor has declared a wildfire state of emergency.

WA statewide burn ban and wildfire emergency declared; fire risk ‘extreme’

Gov. Ferguson on Saturday declared a statewide state of emergency that bans most outdoor and agricultural burning through the end of September.

Governor Declares Statewide Wildfire Emergency, Burn Ban Takes Effect

OLYMPIA — Governor Bob Ferguson has declared a statewide wildfire emergency and imposed a statewide burn ban through September 30 as drought, extreme heat and high winds fuel dangerous fire conditions across Washington. The order comes as the National Weather Service warns of extreme fire weather in parts of the state. Clallam County residents are already under similar local burn restrictions that remain in effect. The statewide ban prohibits mo…

Gov. Bob Ferguson declares statewide state of emergency due to elevated fire conditions in Washington

Gov. Bob Ferguson declared a statewide state of emergency Saturday due to drought conditions, high temperatures and winds fueling record-setting wildfires around the state.

Statewide emergency declared as Washington bans most outdoor burning amid wildfire threat

Gov. Bob Ferguson declared a statewide emergency Saturday in response to drought conditions, unusually high temperatures, high winds and record-setting wildfire