The Kittitas County Fire Marshal's Office has issues a burn ban and fireworks ban effective July 1st at 00:01AM. The burn ban prohibits open burning, alson known as pile or debris burning. Open burning includes an ignition or buring of any combustible materials outdoors. This includes garbage, leaves, grass, twigs, branches, litter, paper, vegetative matter and other debris. The ignition or discharge of any fireworks in the unincorporated county is prohibited during this ban, including July 4th. Please see the above letter from the Kittitas County Fire Marshal's Office for additional information.