Hot, Dry Weather Prompts New Campfire Restrictions

After a wet spring and cooler July, wildfire conditions are ramping up across Central Washington. The U.S. Forest Service has implemented campfire restrictions, taking effect today, as Marcus Bellissimo reports.

Get the latest on fire restrictions and locations at the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest website.

Photo: A child roasts marshmallows over a campfire at the Lake Creek Campground in the Entiat Valley on the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. Credit: Holly Krake, USDA Forest Service