by Mitch Nolze | Jun 3, 2026 | Burn Ban
The Whatcom County Fire Marshal’s Office is enacting a seasonal Stage 1 Burn Ban beginning June 15, 2026, extending through September 15, 2026. The Fire Marshal’s Office may increase or extend restrictions at their discretion. See the attached Press...
by Mitch Nolze | Oct 13, 2025 | Burn Ban
The Whatcom County Fire Marshal’s Office has lifted the outdoor burning restrictions for unincorporated Whatcom County, effective October 4th, 2025. Please see the below press release and visit the Fire Marshal’s Office website for details on how to burn...
by Mitch Nolze | Jun 3, 2025 | Burn Ban
The Whatcom County Fire Marshal’s Office is enacting a seasonal Stage 1 Burn Ban beginning June 15, 2025, extending through September 15, 2025. The Fire Marshal’s Office may increase or extend restrictions at their discretion. See the attached Press...
by Mitch Nolze | Sep 16, 2024 | Burn Ban
WHATCOM COUNTY FIRE MARSHAL’S OFFICE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Whatcom County, WA — September 10, 2024 — Due to the increase in fuel moisture levels and forecasted cooler temperatures and rainfall, the Fire Marshal’s Office will lift the burn ban for outdoor burning. The...
by Mitch Nolze | Jun 19, 2024 | Burn Ban
The Whatcom County Fire Marshal’s Office has announced a proactive Stage 1 Burn Ban beginning July 1st, 2024. The ban is expected to remain in place until at least September 14, 2024. A Stage 1 Burn Ban prohibits yard debris and land clearing fires, but...
by Mitch Nolze | Sep 27, 2023 | Burn Ban
The Whatcom County Fire Marshal’s Office will lift the burn ban for unincorporated Whatcom Conty on September 27th, 2023 at 4:00 PM. All outdoor yard debris burning requires a verbal burn permit, and all other larger burns require a written permit. Contact the...
