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Archive Home > 2011 > December > 11 > Bend’s burning question

Bend’s burning question

Noticing fire pits around town? That’s OK, because the city didn’t ban all open burning

By Nick Grube / The Bulletin
December 11, 2011

Part of the ambiance of buying a Christmas tree in Bend includes fire pits burning in the vendor lots. Drive past one on a cold day, and it’s hard not to notice the pall of smoke lingering fog-like in the air.

But even though the city outlawed many types of open burning in 2009 to reduce....

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