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Mountainair Ranger District Fire Danger & Restrictions

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Safety brief

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High fire danger today.

Fire danger is high in the Mountainair Ranger District. Campfires are prohibited in backcountry and dispersed camping areas. However, campfires are allowed in developed campgrounds and picnic areas with agency-built fire rings or grills. Fireworks and pyrotechnic devices are prohibited. Always check the latest weather and specific area restrictions before your trip.

Restrictions

Campfires and Stoves

Equipment and Work

Shooting and Closures

Backcountry campfiresProhibited

Campfires prohibited in backcountry and dispersed camping areas.

Campground campfiresAllowed

Campfires allowed in developed campgrounds and picnic areas with agency-built fire rings or grills.

Conditions

  • Must use permanent metal or concrete fire pit or grate installed and maintained by Forest Service
Propane fuel and camp stovesAllowed

Propane and LPG stoves allowed with safety requirements.

Conditions

  • Must be solely fueled by liquid petroleum or LPG
  • Must meet manufacturer's safety specifications
  • Must have on/off switches
  • Must be used in areas cleared of flammable materials within three feet

Exceptions

  • Persons using a stove or grill that is solely fueled by liquid petroleum or liquid petroleum gas (LPG) fuels
ExplosivesProhibited

Fireworks and pyrotechnic devices prohibited.

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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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