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Jun
24
2021
Stage II Fire Restrictions Implemented for Prescott National Forest

Stage II Fire Restrictions Implemented for Prescott National Forest!

Stage II fire restrictions prohibit the following:

  1. Igniting, building, maintaining, attending, or using a fire, campfire, or stove fire.
  2. Smoking, except within an enclosed vehicle or building, a developed recreation site, or while stopped in an area at least three feet in diameter that is barren or cleared of any flammable material.
  3. Welding, or operating any acetylene or other torch with an open flame.
  4. Operating a chainsaw or other equipment operated by an internal combustion engine between the hours of 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.  
  5. Discharging a firearm, except while engaged in a lawful hunt pursuant to state, federal or tribal laws and regulations.