Department of Local Services, Fire Safety, News

Fire Marshal issues Stage 1 Burn Ban, restricting yard debris fires and fires set to clear land in unincorporated areas

June 25, 2025

Fire Safety, Permitting

Meet King County Fire Marshal Eric Urban

July 23, 2024

Fire Safety, Permitting, Unincorporated King County

Don’t blow it, cut the fuse: Reminder that fireworks are banned in unincorporated King County

June 28, 2024

Fire Safety, Unincorporated King County

No yard burning: Fire Marshal issues Stage 1 Burn Ban, restricting yard debris fires in unincorporated areas

June 28, 2024

Fire Safety, Permitting, Unincorporated King County

From ‘mega-houses’ to homeless shelters, horse barns to rocket factories, burn bans to fire damage: Fire Marshal Chris Ricketts retires after kaleidoscope of a career

September 30, 2023