Lower Granite Sites Under Seasonal Fire Ban Through October 10

Umatilla County Commissioners ban open burning due to dry conditions

PENDLETON, Ore. – With high temperatures and dry conditions in the forecast, officials in Umatilla County have issued a ban on open and agricultural burning in the county that will begin in July.

Lower Granite Sites Under Seasonal Fire Ban Through October 10

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers WALLA WALLA, WA – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Walla Walla District has announced that the seasonal fire ban is now in effect at all recreation sites along the Lower Snake River, including areas near Lower Granite Lock and Dam. The ban runs from June 10 through October 10. During this period, wood fires are prohibited in all Corps fire rings, grills, and metal containers such as barrel halves. This annual restric…