Air Time: Burn ban starts in Okanogan County

By Seth Preston, Communications Manager, Air Quality ProgramA burn ban starts at 4 p.m. today (Friday, Feb. 10, 2012) in Okanogan County.Ecology’s Stage 1 burn ban for Okanogan County will continue until at least 10 a.m. Tuesday (Feb. 14), when it could be called off or extended. The Stage 1 ban applies to unnecessary use of uncertified wood-burning devices (including wood stoves, inserts and