USFS ranger districts
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Palomar Ranger District — Moderate fire danger
Elevated conditions where extra care is needed.
Ratings are collected from official source pages and may lag agency updates. Always confirm current fire restrictions, closures, evacuation notices, and emergency guidance with the responsible agency before starting a trip.
Official source · CA fire danger
30-day fire danger history
Recent changes
Last 30 days
Stable at Moderate since May 3.
Current restrictions
Restrictions
Campfires and Stoves
Backcountry campfiresProhibited
Campfires prohibited outside developed recreation sites.
Equipment and Work
Welding and grindingProhibited
Welding and torch use with open flame prohibited.
Shooting and Closures
Target shootingProhibited
Firearm discharge prohibited except for lawful hunting during open season with valid license.
Exceptions
- Persons hunting legal game birds or mammals during open hunting season with valid California hunting license may discharge firearms at legal game.
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