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Minidoka Ranger District Fire Danger & Restrictions

4 active danger indicator barsVery HighStage 1

Safety brief

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Very high fire danger today.

Fire danger is very high in the Minidoka Ranger District. Campfires are allowed in developed campgrounds and picnic areas with permanent fire pits. Backcountry campfires are prohibited except in designated areas using liquid petroleum fuel devices in cleared spots. Propane and liquid petroleum stoves are permitted. Always check current conditions and specific site regulations before your trip.

Restrictions

Campfires and Stoves

Equipment and Work

Shooting and Closures

Backcountry campfiresProhibited

Backcountry campfires prohibited except in designated areas with liquid petroleum fuel devices in cleared areas.

Conditions

  • Device must be solely fueled by liquid petroleum fuel with on/off capability
  • Area must be barren or cleared of all flammable materials within 3 feet of device

Exceptions

  • Holders of Forest Service Special Use Authorizations with fires in fire structures within permitted area
Campground campfiresAllowed

Campfires allowed in developed campgrounds and picnic areas with permanent metal or concrete fire pits.

Conditions

  • Must use permanent metal or concrete fire pit or grate installed and maintained by Forest Service
  • Limited to developed recreation sites listed in Exhibit B
Propane fuel and camp stovesAllowed

Propane and liquid petroleum fuel stoves allowed with conditions.

Conditions

  • Stove must be solely fueled by liquid petroleum fuels
  • In backcountry: must be in area barren or cleared of all flammable materials within 3 feet
  • In designated areas: use permitted per Exhibit B

Exceptions

  • Persons using a stove or grill solely fueled by liquid petroleum fuels
  • Persons using a stove fire in a designated area listed in Exhibit B

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Ratings and restrictions 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.

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