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Stage 2 Fire Safety Burn Ban in Effect

The Pierce County Fire Marshal and county fire chiefs have agreed a Stage 2 Burn Ban will go into effect for unincorporated Pierce County at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, August 18, 2023 until further notice. No outdoor burning at all.

NOT ALLOWED

  • Fire pits – all recreational burning (park, beaches, backyards, camping areas)
  • Backyard fireplaces

ALLOWED

  • Charcoal in grills and gas grills/heaters on a non-combustible surface – like concrete.

Visit our Burn Ban Info page for more details.

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