How to Check Burning Status

• Daily burn decisions are made by Benton Clean Air Agency (BCAA). 
• By phone: Call their automated line by 9:30 AM each day. 
  • Residential/Outdoor Burning call (509) 783-6198
  • Agricultural Burning call (509) 783-6570 
• Online: Visit their burn-decision page and enter your address to check if burning is allowed — and review any rules/regulations that apply. 

Check Today’s Burn Decision

If Burning Is Allowed

• Before you start: Call us at (509) 588-3212 to notify where you will be burning. 
• Need help determining what applies?
  • Call  (509) 783-1304
  • M-F 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Important Reminder

Benton County Fire District 2 does not make burn decisions or issue burn permits. All burn-day determinations, permit questions, and status checks must go through BCAA.

Benton Clean Air Agency (BCAA)

The Benton Clean Air Agency manages all outdoor burning rules, permits, and daily burn decisions in Benton County. They provide important information to help you burn safely and legally.

 Visit Benton Clean Air Agency Outdoor Burning Info