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Leaders in King County say the burn ban will be lifted at the end of the month. Here are some activities that can resume, though local bans may remain in effect. ... though local bans may remain ...
Maryland has enacted burn bans many times in past Since 1988, the state of Maryland has enacted the full statutory ban in 1988, 1995, 1999 and 2006 and the less stringent regulatory ban four times ...
The ban was issued in response to several large, human-caused wildfires amid the statewide drought emergency and drier-than-normal weather across Washington. The largest fire at the time was the Pioneer Fire in the Okanogan–Wenatchee National Forest near Lake Chelan, which had grown to more than 12,000 acres (4,900 ha). [2]
A controlled burn or prescribed burn (Rx burn) is the practice of intentionally setting a fire to change the assemblage of vegetation and decaying material in a landscape. The purpose could be for forest management , ecological restoration , land clearing or wildfire fuel management.
The slow progress of ‘good fire’ According to Cal Fire data, about 100,000 acres were treated with prescribed burns last year — up from about 50,000 acres from 2020. But a variety of ...
The hospital was founded in 1877 as King County Hospital, a six-bed welfare hospital in a two-story south Seattle building. By 1906, it had moved into a new building in Georgetown, with room for 225 patients. Another move occurred in 1931, when the center wing of the present hospital on First Hill was completed, and the hospital's name was ...
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