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Cedar City Ranger District Fire Danger & Restrictions
Safety brief
Updated
Very high fire danger today.
Fire danger is very high in the Cedar City Ranger District. Campfires are prohibited in both backcountry areas and developed campgrounds. Propane and gas stoves are allowed if used in a cleared area. Check current conditions and specific regulations for your exact location before your trip.
Restrictions
Campfires and Stoves
Equipment and Work
Shooting and Closures
Backcountry campfiresProhibited
Campfires prohibited in backcountry areas.
Exceptions
- Devices (stove, grill, firepit) solely fueled by liquid or gas that can be turned on/off, used in area barren or cleared of all flammable materials within 10 feet
Campground campfiresProhibited
Campfires prohibited in developed campgrounds and picnic areas.
Exceptions
- Devices (stove, grill, firepit) solely fueled by liquid or gas that can be turned on/off, used in area barren or cleared of all flammable materials within 10 feet
Propane fuel and camp stovesRestricted
Propane and gas stoves allowed if used in area cleared of flammable materials within 10 feet.
Conditions
- Device must be solely fueled by liquid or gas and able to be turned on and off
- Must be used in area barren or cleared of all flammable materials within 10 feet of device
Welding and grindingRestricted
Welding and grinding prohibited 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Conditions
- Prohibited from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Exceptions
- Persons with Forest Service Permit FS-7700-48 or written determination
- Federal, State, Local Officers or organized rescue/firefighting services in official duty
ExplosivesProhibited
Explosives, fireworks, and incendiary ammunition prohibited.
Exceptions
- Persons with Forest Service Permit FS-7700-48 or written determination
- Federal, State, Local Officers or organized rescue/firefighting services in official duty
Target shootingProhibited
Tracer bullets and incendiary ammunition prohibited.
Exceptions
- Persons with Forest Service Permit FS-7700-48 or written determination
- Federal, State, Local Officers or organized rescue/firefighting services in official duty
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