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Burn Ban Update for Pend Oreille County
Effective Friday, October 3, 2025, 12:01 am

The Fire Danger in Pend Oreille County is “Moderate.”
 
 All debris burning remains prohibited in Pend Oreille County. This includes rule (debris) burning and permit burning.

Campfires and Recreational fires are permitted in all of Pend Oreille County, subject to the following conditions:
 
 “The fire
(1) Is attended at all times
(2) Is no larger than 3 feet by 3 feet and no taller than 2 feet
(3) A charged hose or five gallons of water is present along with a shovel and
(4) There is a fire break/non-combustible surface of at least three feet around the fire.

In the event that a fire escapes, the property owner is responsible for any and all fire suppression costs.”

Daily updates on burn restrictions are available from DNR at 1-800-323-BURN.