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Written by admin on September 22, 2022
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Effective Friday, July 12, 2024 Grays Harbor County Burn Ban
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MONTESANO —Effective 12:01 a.m. Friday, July 12, 2024. With the continued trend of warm and dry weather and fire danger the Grays Harbor County Fire Marshal’s office and Fire Districts are enacting further restrictions on outdoor burning in Grays Harbor County until conditions moderate.
Recreational campfires, charcoal and wood burning devices, residential yard waste and land clearing burning are prohibited until further notice.
The use of natural and propane gas burning self-contained camping stoves and natural and propane gas burning portable fire pits is allowed.
Alerts | Washington State Parks or call
Washington State Parks: 360-902-8844
For more information on local fire restrictions
Fire Districts: Emergency pages of the local telephone book
Grays Harbor County: Fire Marshal’s Office at 360-249-4222
City Fire Departments: Government pages of the local telephone book
Washington State Department of Natural Resources: Pacific Cascade Regional Office at 360-577-2025, or Olympic Region Office at 360-374-2800, or their Fire Center at 360-575-5089
Olympic Region Clean Air Agency: 1-800-422-5623
Olympic National Park 360-565-3130
Olympic National Forest: 360-956-2402
For daily updates on burn restrictions
Contact DNR at 1-800-323-BURN or visit the website at www.dnr.wa.gov/burn-restrictions
Contact ORCAA at 1-800-422-5623 or visit their website at www.orcaa.org
SR 109 near Hoquiam set to close to all traffic
Detour will get travelers around fish barrier removal project
HOQUIAM – Travelers heading to ocean beaches north of Grays Harbor are encouraged to give themselves extra time. A detour route will take travelers around highway construction west of Hoquiam.
Highway closure/detour specifics:
- SR 109 at milepost 4.4 will close around the clock from 12:01 a.m. Monday, July 22 to 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 11.
- All travelers will detour via US 101, Ocean Beach Road, Grass Creek Road and Powell Road.
- There is no travel through the work zone.
Meanwhile, crews continue progress on a second fish barrier removal site.
Section of SR 109 near Iron Springs remains closed:
- SR 109 at milepost 24.5 remains closed around the clock until 11:59 p.m. Sunday, August 4.
- A detour route around the construction site is available via Ocean Beaches Road and Copalis Beach Road.
Businesses remain open and accessible via detour routes. The work is related to a fish barrier removal project.
Travelers are encouraged to sign up for email updates for major roadwork on state highways in Grays Harbor County. Real-time information is available on the WSDOT app and travel center map.