Stage 2 Fire Restrictions Expand Across Northern Arizona
Key Questions
Where are Stage 2 fire restrictions now in effect?
Restrictions cover Apache-Sitgreaves and Coconino National Forests, BLM lands, state trust lands, and multiple northern Arizona counties. They respond to continued high fire danger and dry conditions.
What activities are banned under the Stage 2 restrictions?
Campfires, smoking, and certain equipment use are prohibited. The measures aim to reduce ignition risks during a dangerous fire season.
How long will the northern Arizona fire restrictions last?
The restrictions remain in place through September 30. This signals expectations for an extended period of elevated fire danger.
Stage 2 fire restrictions are being implemented across northern Arizona, including Apache-Sitgreaves and Coconino National Forests, BLM, state trust lands, and multiple counties. The restrictions ban campfires, smoking, and equipment use through September 30, signaling a long and dangerous fire season ahead.