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Fire safety stressed at Grand Coulee council meeting
Citing a dry landscape, federal officials this week put a halt to what has become something of a tradition in recent years at North Dam, where local families have set off fireworks on Independence Day.
The Bureau of Land Management and the Bureau of Reclamation issued a fire restrictions order on public lands where BLM fights wildfires, which includes North Dam, according to a June 19 press releas...
Reader Comments(1)
Bob VALEN writes:
Odd, that the Father's Day fireworks was permitted on North Dam. Are the decision making folks using the same considerations then that they are now sharing? We live in a dry environment, that hasn't changed for centuries. Common, fire wise sense should prevail - always.
06/26/2019, 1:30 pm