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1. Recreational fires, camp fires, cook fires, etc. shall be no greater than 3' x 3' in diameter and no more than 2'in height; 2. No recreational fires shall be located within 25 feet of any structure; 3. A person capable of utilizing fire extinguishing equipment such as buckets, shovels, garden hoses connected to a water supply, fire extinguishers, heavy equipment, etc., shall be on site at all times; and 4. Fire extinguishing equipment such as buckets, shovels, garden hoses connected to a water supply, fire extinguishers, heavy equipment or any equipment that will provide suppression of the proposed fire, shall be on site at all times while the fire is burning. (Ord. 2010-005,2010) 20.07.050 Sky Lantems. The lighting and/or release of sky lantems or like materials shall be prohibited in Kittitas County. (Ord.2012-004,2012) Chapter 20.08 Burn Bans Sections 20.08.0 I 0 Established when. 20.08.020 Fire district zones established. 20.08.030 Open buming prohibited. 20.08.0 1 0 Established when. 1. When the Fire Marshal determines it is the public interest, the Fire Marshal may establish a prohibition against burning in incinerators, open burning and recreational fires as defined in the 2009lnternational Fire Code adopted in Title 14. The Fire Marshal shall notify the Board upon implementation of the burn ban, and provide the Board with a Resolution implementing the burn ban within 14 days. In the event that the Fire Districts in a particular zone as set in KCC 20.08.020, believe that a burn ban is warranted they may submit a written recommendation to the Fire Marshal, which the Fire Marshal shall forward to the Board of County Commissioners with his or her own recommendation. 2. The Kittitas County Fire Marshal may rescind the establishment of a burn ban or modifli the condition of a burn ban when necessary. The Fire Marshal shall present to the Board the recommendations as to such action. 3. The Kittitas County Fire Marshal may grant campgrounds or special events an exemption to a burn ban upon application to the county Fire Marshal and the payment of a processing fee. i++hear+eunle heutFees detemined by r Any exemption shall contain such conditions as the Fire Marshal and Fire District deems necessary to mitigate the concems for extreme fire hazard. Such exemptions and conditions shall be in writing and included in the Exemption plermit issued by the Fire Marshal's Office. A copy of the permit shall be prominently posted at the burning site. An Exemption Permit issued by the Fire Marshal