PARTIAL AND TOTAL BURN BANS IN EFFECT FOR ALL AREAS SERVED BY PCFD#23
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
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STATION 85
50602 Mountain Hwy E, Eatonville, WA 98328

Station 85 is located just east of the junction of Mountain Highway East (SR 7) and Alder Cutoff Road. The station was acquired by District 23 in 2009 and is a former Washington Department of Natural Resources work center. Three separate buildings are on the site. The apparatus bays house 5 fire and special rescue apparatus. A 3 bedroom house, currently being upgraded, houses resident firefighters. The third building is currently being renovated to be the department's training center.

Station 85 - 50602 Mountain Hwy E, Eatonville, WA 98328

When completed, the training center will have an office for the Training Officer, as well as a large classroom and storage. Onsite training equipment currently includes a multi-pitch roof prop, a customizable search & rescue maze, and a rescue/bail-out prop, with more to come in the future.

Station 85 Training Center
Apparatus Assigned to this Station

Engine 85 - 1995 International 4000 - 750 gal
Tender 85 - 1994 International 4900 - 1500 gal
Marine 85 - Mercury Zodiak
Aid 85 - 2004 Type 1 Ford F350
Utility 85 - 2005 Chevy