Washington State closed all DNR lands east of the cascades.

Jul 20, 2021
4:35:18pm

wabluecoug All-American

I get it that fire risk is high now, but it would be great if they would do more to keep the land usable. The amount of neglect is beyond frustrating. I've flown over much of the state, there are huge swaths of diseased and dead trees that are just left there until we get a huge fire.

KEPR

All DNR lands in Eastern Washington to be closed to the public

WENATCHEE -- The Washington Commissioner of Public Lands, Hilary Franz, has just announced the closure of all Department of Natural Resources-managed lands in eastern Washington effective midnight on Friday, July 23, due to extreme fire danger and ongoing drought east of the Cascades. This closure...

https://keprtv.com/news/local/all-dnr-lands-in-eastern-washington-to-be-closed-to-the-public-on-friday[https://komonews.com/amp/news/local/all-dnr-lands-in-eastern-washington-to-be-closed-to-the-public-on-friday]