Jeremy Borseth, Author at Northwest Clean Air Agency

UN report: Risk of uncontrollable wildfires will rise and spread globally

Extreme wildfires may increase 14 percent by 2030, even with deep cuts to greenhouse gas emissions.

Ban lifted because of improving air quality conditions.

Avoid or limit burning wood for home heating to protect air quality in your community.

The Northwest Clean Air Agency issued a Stage 1 air quality burn ban beginning at 9 p.m. Jan. 13 in

The ban lifts as of midnight on Sept. 30.

Recreational fires are OK under certain conditions.

Compost yard waste or use other options instead of burning.

Fire safety burn bans are in effect in Island, Skagit, and Whatcom counties. During periods of high fire danger and

Sept. 2, 2021 The Northwest Clean Air Agency will observe the Labor Day holiday on Monday, Sept. 6. Normal operations

July 26, 2021 The Northwest Clean Air Agency is issuing a $60,000 penalty to Shell’s Puget Sound Refinery in Anacortes