Current Air Quality Burning Conditions
 

Current Burning Conditions

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Indoor Wood Burning Restrictions - None 
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Conditions for wood stove use are Green in all areas of Spokane County. Spokane Clean Air encourages everyone to use good burning practices, use seasoned dry wood and make a small hot fire giving it lots of air for good combustion. For more information on burn restrictions, click here.

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Outdoor Burning Restrictions - Outdoor burning in Spokane County such as recreational fires are allowed. Forest Management / silvicultural burning can resume if allowed by rule burn or by conditions in your permit.  Burning barrels and burning for disposal purposes is never allowed. Please note that some types of outdoor burning are never allowed in Spokane County, click here for more information.

  • Air quality related burn bans - Spokane Clean Air and the Washington State Department of Ecology may issue temporary bans on outdoor burning due to impaired air quality. If a ban is issued by our agencies for Spokane County, it will appear here and on the Burn Info Line at 477-4710. 

  • Fire hazard burn restrictions - Fire Protection Agencies and local officials may temporarily restrict outdoor burning during fire hazard conditions. The restrictions are typically July-September. Spokane Clean Air will relay this information here as it is provided to us by local officials and DNR.

Agricultural Field Burning  - We receive numerous inquiries related to field burning that occurs in nearby counties. Below are websites with information on field burning in North Idaho and Washington.

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