Smoke rising from Loup Loup pass on Oct. 16. Photo by Julia Babkina

That’s not evaporation. That’s smoke.

The burn ban was lifted a minute after midnight on Wednesday, Oct. 15. On Thursday, smoke along a section of Loup Loup Pass turned out to be burn piles.

Burn pile on Loup Loup Pass on Oct. 16.

I am the founder and editor of Methow Valley Examiner, an online publication for locals, by locals.

Leave a comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *