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Blue Mountain Ranger District Fire Danger & Restrictions

5 active danger indicator barsExtremeStage 3

Safety brief

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Extreme fire danger today.

Fire danger is extreme in the Blue Mountain Ranger District. Campfires are prohibited in backcountry and dispersed areas. Check specific campground rules as some may allow fires in designated rings, while others prohibit them entirely. Propane and pressurized stoves are allowed with clearance. Always confirm the latest restrictions before your trip.

Restrictions

Campfires and Stoves

Equipment and Work

Shooting and Closures

Backcountry campfiresProhibited

Campfires prohibited in backcountry and dispersed areas.

Exceptions

  • Gas, jellied petroleum, or pressurized liquid fuel/propane stove with on/off switch and 3-feet clearance of flammable vegetation on all sides
  • Gas, jellied petroleum, or pressurized liquid fuel stoves with on/off switch and 3-feet clearance of flammable vegetation
Campground campfiresProhibited

Campfires prohibited in developed campgrounds and recreation sites.

Conditions

  • Must be in Forest Service-constructed fire rings in designated recreation sites

Exceptions

  • Gas, jellied petroleum, or pressurized liquid fuel/propane stove with on/off switch and 3-feet clearance of flammable vegetation on all sides
Propane fuel and camp stovesRestricted

Propane and pressurized fuel stoves allowed with on/off switch and 3-feet vegetation clearance.

Conditions

  • On/off switch required
  • Flammable vegetation cleared minimum 3-feet away from open flame on all sides
  • Must have on/off switch
  • Flammable vegetation cleared minimum 3-feet away on all sides
Welding and grindingProhibited

Acetylene and open flame torches prohibited.

ExplosivesProhibited

Explosives use prohibited.

Forest closures and access limitsRestricted

Off-road vehicle use prohibited except parking in vegetation-free areas within 10-feet of roadway or minimum travel on bare mineral soil to access dispersed camping.

Conditions

  • Off-road vehicle use prohibited off National Forest System trails and roads

Exceptions

  • Parking in area devoid of vegetation within 10-feet of roadway
  • Minimum travel over bare mineral soil to access dispersed camping

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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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