As fire season hits Eastern Washington, authorities have instituted fire bans or restrictions. Above, Grant County firefighters tackle a blaze beside State Route 17 between Ephrata and Moses Lake. Grant County has already seen multiple fires that have caused evacuation orders.
July 24, 2022
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July 24, 2022 2:25 p.m.
Fire ban issued for Eastern Washington counties
The Bureau of Land Management Spokane District has issued a fire restrictions order for BLM and Bureau of Reclamation lands. The ban took effect July 22 in the following counties: Adams, Asotin, Benton, Chelan, Columbia, Douglas, Ferry, Franklin, Garfield, Grant, Kittitas, Klickitat, Lincoln, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens, Walla Walla, Whitman and Yakima...