Good Evening!
Friday, July 26, 2024
FORECAST FOR ASHFORD, WA:
Forecast Updated: 12/31/1969 4:00 PM
2024 RESPONSES
Calls To Date:
| TYPE | 2024 | AVG | DIFF |
| Total: | 159 | 126 | +26% |
| EMS: | 118 (74%) | 94 (75%) | +26% |
| Fire: | 35 (22%) | 23 (18%) | +52% |
| Other: | 6 (4%) | 9 (7%) | -33% |
Total in 2023: 394 (1.08 calls/day)
So far in 2024, we've had an average of 0.88 calls per day
As of Sunday, June 30, 2024
BURN PERMITS
Online Burn Permit Application
FIRE DANGER
Pierce County
VERY HIGH
Updated 07/26/2024
Lewis County
VERY HIGH
Updated 07/26/2024
Gifford Pinchot NF/USFS
HIGH
Updated 07/26/2024
BURN BANS
Pierce County
Burn ban on for all land clearing and outdoor burning of yard debris in unincorporated Pierce County
Effective 06/01/2024 08:00 AM
Lewis County
Burn ban on for outdoor burning on all lands regulated by Lewis County EXCEPT for recreational campfires in designated campgrounds
Effective 07/10/2024 12:01 AM
DNR Pierce County
All debris burning on DNR jurisdiction is prohibited, including rule burning and permit burning. Campfires are allowed in Approved Designated Campgrounds Only
Effective 07/11/2024 12:01 AM
DNR Lewis County
All debris burning on DNR jurisdiction is prohibited, including rule burning and permit burning. Campfires are allowed in Approved Designated Campgrounds Only
Effective 07/11/2024 12:01 AM
Gifford Pinchot NF/USFS
The following are PROHIBITED: Building, maintaining, attending, or using a fire, campfire, or stove fire, including a charcoal fire and pellet fire; Smoking, except within an enclosed vehicle or building, a designated campground, or while stopped in an area at least three feet in diameter that is barren or cleared of all flammable material; Possessing, discharging, or using any kind of firework or other pyrotechnic device; and Operating or using any internal or external combustion engine without a spark arresting device properly installed, maintained, and in effective working order
Effective 07/09/2024 12:01 AM
Air Quality
No Burn Ban
Effective 12/29/2020 03:08 PM
More Info: (360) 569-2752
Updated: 07/10/2024 01:23 PM by SRB
PCFD#23 COVERAGE AREA
Our district covers an area of 67 square miles, including the communities of Ashford, Elbe, Alder, and Big Creek. We also provide and receive mutual aid with the surrounding areas of South Pierce Fire & Rescue, Eatonville Fire Department, Mineral Fire Department, and Mount Rainier National Park.
On the map below, you can view our coverage area. Using the search icon below the map controls, you can also enter your address and see if you reside within our boundaries. Feel free to navigate around the map, zooming-in and out as well as panning around it to find locations.
You can also view and download a more detailed coverage area map by clicking here.
Helicopter Landing Zone Map and Information: Click Here (PDF).
