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Kitsap County Fire Marshal Lifts the Stage 1 Burn Ban

Date: September 29, 2023

Kitsap County Fire Marshal Lifts the Stage 1 Burn Ban

(Port Orchard, WA) - The Kitsap County Fire Marshals office lifts the Stage 1 burn ban effective Friday, September 29, 2023. Outdoor burning may resume subject to normal area limitations and permitting requirements. “Recent fall rainfall has reduced the fire hazard locally,” says David Lynam, the County’s Fire Marshal, “A good deal of moisture has reduced the fire hazard to once again allow outdoor burning."

Obtain burning permits and learn more about outdoor burning requirements and restrictions by contacting your local fire district:

• North Kitsap Fire and Rescue nkfr.org,
• Poulsbo Fire Department – poulsbofire.org
• Central Kitsap Fire and Rescue – ckfr.org
• South Kitsap Fire and Rescue = skfr.org

You can check the burn ban status online at the Fire Marshal's web page (Fire Marshal's Office (kitsapgov.com)

Contact Information

David Lynam, Kitsap County Fire Marshal
360.337.5777 or dlynam@kitsap.gov

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Manager
Doug Bear
360.337.4598

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Office
Rebecca Pirtle
360.337.4650

Sheriff's Office
Public Information Officer
Ken Dickinson
360.337.5698

Kitsap Electronic Notification System

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