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Paulina Ranger District — High fire danger
Fire risk is high and restrictions may already be active.
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 · OR fire danger
30-day fire danger history
Recent changes
Last 30 days
Changed from Moderate to High on May 11.
Current restrictions
Restrictions
Campfires and Stoves
Backcountry campfiresProhibited
Open fires, wood stoves, and charcoal fires prohibited in backcountry and dispersed areas.
Exceptions
- Gas, jellied petroleum, or pressurized liquid fuel/propane stoves with on/off switch and 3-foot clearance of flammable vegetation
Propane fuel and camp stovesRestricted
Propane and pressurized fuel stoves allowed with on/off switch and 3-foot vegetation clearance.
Conditions
- Must have on/off switch
- Flammable vegetation cleared minimum 3 feet away on all sides
Campground campfiresAllowed
Campfires allowed in designated developed campgrounds within Forest Service-constructed fire rings.
Conditions
- Must be in Forest Service-constructed fire rings in designated recreation sites
Equipment and Work
ExplosivesProhibited
Use of explosives prohibited.
Welding and grindingProhibited
Operating acetylene or other torches with open flame prohibited.
Shooting and Closures
Forest closures and access limitsRestricted
Off-road travel prohibited except for dispersed camping access and designated MVUM routes.
Conditions
- Off-road travel only allowed for accessing dispersed campsites within 300 feet of open developed roads
- Vehicles must operate on National Forest System roads designated on Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM)
Exceptions
- Parking in vegetation-free area within 10 feet of roadway
- Minimum travel over bare mineral soil to access dispersed camping
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