Fire Danger is EXTREME. Effective August 7, 2026 at 12:01am: All debris burning on DNR jurisdiction is prohibited. This includes rule burning and permit burning. Campfires are prohibited. Contact the county for information on recreation burning on improved property. Contact Department of Ecology to check if an air-quality ban is in place for your area.

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Northern Ferry County Level 3 - Partial Shutdown. The following are prohibited except as indicated: Cable yarding, except that gravity operated logging systems employing non-motorized carriages or approved motorized carriages may operate between 8 p.m. and 1 p.m. when all block and moving lines, except for the line between the carriage and the chokers, are suspended ten feet above the ground. Power saws, except power saws may be used at loading sites and on tractor skidder operations between the hours of 8 p.m. and 1 p.m. local time. In addition, the following are permitted to operate between the hours of 8 p.m. and 1 p.m. local time: Tractor, skidder, feller-buncher, forwarder, or shovel logging operations where tractors, skidders, or other equipment with a blade capable of constructing fireline, are immediately available to quickly reach and effectively attack a fire start. Mechanized loading and hauling of any product or material. Blasting, welding, or cutting of metal.

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Southern Ferry County  Effective August 03,2026 at 12:01 a.m.: Level 4 - General Shutdown. All operations are prohibited.