prescribed burn – KOHO 101.1

Pile Burns Putting Some Smoke Into NCW

October 8, 2019 |

Pile burning is underway on the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. If you see or smell smoke this week, it could be from burns up the Chiwawa, Entiat or Methow Valleys. Most smoke will disperse eastward, the forest service said. Crews are burning 100 acres on Natapoc Ridge about three miles north of Plain, 30 acres in…

‘Good Fire’ Planned On Over 11,000 Acres Across Local National Forests

August 30, 2019 |

Prescribed fire helps increase forest health and protect nearby communities. This fall, the U.S. Forest Service plans many fires throughout North Central Washington.