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Wilderness Ranger District Fire Danger & Restrictions
Safety brief
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Moderate fire danger today.
Fire danger is moderate in the Wilderness Ranger District. Backcountry campfires are prohibited, but campfires are allowed in designated campgrounds and picnic areas with fire structures. Propane and LPG stoves are permitted in cleared areas with a 3-foot clearance. Always check current conditions and specific campground regulations before your trip.
Restrictions
Campfires and Stoves
Equipment and Work
Shooting and Closures
Backcountry campfiresProhibited
Backcountry campfires prohibited. Only designated campgrounds with fire structures allowed.
Exceptions
- Forest Service Special Use Authorization holders with fire structures in permitted areas
- Federal, State, Local Officers and organized rescue/firefighting resources in official duty
Campground campfiresAllowed
Campfires allowed in designated campgrounds and picnic areas with fire structures: Sapillo Group Area Campground, Upper End Campground, Mesa Campground, Lake Roberts Picnic Area, Upper Scorpion Campground, Lower Scorpion Campground.
Conditions
- Only in designated areas with approved fire structures
Propane fuel and camp stovesRestricted
Propane and LPG stoves allowed in barren or cleared areas with 3-foot clearance.
Conditions
- Area must be barren or cleared of all overhead and surrounding flammable materials within 3 feet of device
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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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