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GRAND COULEE — Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area is banning all campfires until further notice.
The ban on all campfires went into effect at 12:01 a.m. Thursday, July 11.
“No open flames are permitted,” a notice on the ban said.
“This includes, but is not limited to, all fires in National Park Service-provided fire rings and
boxes, shoreline fires, charcoal fires, tiki torches, incense burners, candles, pellet smokers and
propane campfires.”
Lake Roosevelt officials said self-contained propane and gas stoves and lanterns are still allowed.
“The burn ban helps to reduce the chance of huma...
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