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Darrington council adopts policy on working outdoors amid wildfire smoke

Town of Darrington Town Council · October 9, 2024
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Summary

The Town Council unanimously adopted a policy on working outdoors with wildfire smoke on Oct. 9 to protect employees; the motion was moved by Reed Rankin and seconded by Billie Burtenshaw.

At its Oct. 9 meeting the Darrington council approved a policy addressing when and how town employees should work outdoors during wildfire smoke events. The motion, moved by Reed Rankin and seconded by Billie Burtenshaw, passed unanimously among members present.

The minutes confirm adoption but do not include the policy text or threshold values (for example, air‑quality index cutoffs). Anyone seeking operational thresholds or enforcement guidance should request the policy from the clerk‑treasurer's office.