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Northern Kittitas County Tribune newspapers, two weeks in advance to inform the public. The Kittitas County Fire Marshal’s Office stated the following: Upon review of the above permit application, I have the following comments/requirements:  A Fire Marshal “Special Events/Assembly” permit must be submitted to Community Development Services prior to the event – this application was not present in the County Board of Commissioners Event Application packet.  Contact with the Fire Marshal’s Office must be made prior to the event to schedule an on-site inspection to include, but not limited to vendor booths, assembly areas, egress, fire lanes, etc. This can be scheduled during or after setup of the event as to not delay the start of the event.  If a burn-ban is in effect for the zone (Zone 3) at the time of the event, an additional permit may be needed to allow fire in approved fire rings – contact the Fire Marshal’s office 48-72 hours prior to the event to confirm burn ban and to determine if a permit will be required.  All vendor booths must have a current fire extinguisher in a conspicuous location. The extinguishers shall be an ABC extinguisher, minimum rating 2A/10:BC (Minimum 5lbs). All extinguishers must have a current inspection tag within the past 360 days by a third party vendor. Any cooking operations involving fryers or grease must have a Class K extinguisher in close proximity to the cooking station.  Daisy-Chained extension cords and daisy-chained power strips are not permitted.  Phoenix Security or a member of the event staff must be tasked with monitoring fire lanes and egress routes to keep clear of vehicles and obstructions.  Power generators must be placed so that exhaust is not directed toward vendor or assembly areas. Generators must be equipped with listed spark arrestors. The applicant is requesting a waiver to the following: