Governor lifts burn ban in Maple Valley, Covington

Due to today’s rainfall and additional rain in the forecast, Gov. Chris Gregoire this afternoon modified a statewide burn ban to lift the ban for counties in Western Washington starting at 8 a.m., according to Mountain View Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Tim Periciful.

October 15, 2012 4:14 pm

Gov. Chris Gregoire this afternoon modified a statewide burn ban to lift the ban for counties in Western Washington starting at 8 a.m., according to Mountain View Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Tim Periciful.

The ban was lifted due to recent rainfall and additional rain in the weather forecast.