08/06/2026
Effective August 7th at 12:01 AM, King County will implement a Stage 2 Burn Ban until further notice.
Given the current weather conditions and high fire risk, a Stage 2 Burn Ban is now in place (August 7, 2026) until further notice.
Under a Stage 2 Burn Ban:
❌ No recreational campfires or fire pits
❌ No outdoor burning of any kind, including yard debris and brush
What’s still allowed?
âś… Charcoal grills (please use caution when disposing of charcoal remains)
âś… Propane fire tables and other gas-fueled cooking appliances.
âś… Self-contained wood pellet grills and cooking devices (only if placed on a concrete or other non-combustible surface)