Burning Basics

Burn responsibly

• Know the laws that govern burning with wood.
• Observe burn bans.
• Never burn garbage - it's against the law.
• If you're not sure how to properly and safely operate your wood stove or fireplace, consult a hearth-products dealer.

Current Air Quality Map

Thinking about working or playing outdoors today? Check the current air quality map! It's designed to help you plan your day by offering current air quality and general forecast information.

The dot color indicates the latest air quality level for each mon...

Recycle Your Wood Stove

If you live in King, Kitsap, Pierce, or Snohomish Counties and have an old or uncertified wood-burning device, you may qualify for our Wood Stove Program. 

Learn more about our current offering, if you live in an eligible program area, and what de...