State Parks urges Fourth of July celebrants to recreate responsibly

Parks staff offer reminders, tips and rules for fireworks and use of state parks

OLYMPIA – June 22, 2022 – The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission encourages safe and responsible gatherings in state parks during the upcoming Fourth of July holiday.

Parks urges visitors to:

Know before you go – Check for park closures and alerts before heading out.

Leave no trace – Garbage receptacles...