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Kittitas (pronounced 'KITT-i-tass') County is located in central Washington State. It spans from the lush forested Cascade Mountains to the upper Yakima River Valley plains and the Columbia River.
Kittitas County, WA - 07/03/2016 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 3, 2016
An extreme fire hazard currently exists in Kittitas County due to high temperatures, lowering relative humidity and low fuel moisture content of 10, 100 and 1,000 hr. fuels. As of Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at 12:00 pm, a burn ban is in effect in all unincorporated areas of Kittitas County. All burning, including recreational fires and briquette barbecues are prohibited in the above listed Fire Districts, with the following exceptions:
Kittitas County, from the Cascades to the Columbia, and online at http://www.co.kittitas.wa.us
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Contact: Josh Hink, Fire Marshal509-962-7657josh.hink@co.Kittitas.wa.us