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Newport Ranger District Fire Danger & Restrictions

Stage 2

Safety brief

Updated

High fire danger today.

Fire danger is high in the Newport Ranger District. Campfires are prohibited in developed campgrounds and backcountry areas. Propane stoves are allowed with a 3-foot clearance and an on/off switch. 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; propane stoves allowed with 3-ft clearance and on/off switch.

Conditions

  • Propane/gas stoves allowed with on/off switch
  • Flammable vegetation cleared minimum 3-feet from open flame on all sides

Exceptions

  • Gas/jellied petroleum/pressurized liquid fuel stoves with on/off switch and 3-ft clearance
Campground campfiresProhibited

Campfires prohibited in developed campgrounds; propane stoves allowed with 3-ft clearance and on/off switch.

Conditions

  • Propane/gas stoves allowed with on/off switch
  • Flammable vegetation cleared minimum 3-feet from open flame on all sides

Exceptions

  • Gas/jellied petroleum/pressurized liquid fuel stoves with on/off switch and 3-ft clearance
Propane fuel and camp stovesRestricted

Propane/gas stoves allowed with on/off switch and 3-ft vegetation clearance.

Conditions

  • Fueled solely by gas, jellied petroleum, or pressurized liquid fuel or propane
  • Must have on/off switch
  • Flammable vegetation cleared minimum 3-feet away from open flame on all sides
Welding and grindingProhibited

Welding and acetylene torches prohibited.

ExplosivesProhibited

Explosives prohibited.

Restrictions last checked

Near-surface wildfire smoke forecast

Estimated AQI*

1max avg 0.1 µg/m³ around 11 AM

Good wildfire smoke

Next 24 hours

Forecast updated Sep 9, 2026, 6:59 PM

District average10th–90th percentile

* Estimated AQI is an equivalent interpretation of forecast wildfire-smoke PM2.5 only; it is not an observed or official AQI reading.

Hourly wildfire-smoke PM2.5 forecast across the district
Local timeDistrict averagep10p90Estimated AQI*Smoke category
Sep 9, 7:00 PM0 µg/m³0 µg/m³0 µg/m³Estimated AQI* ≈0Good wildfire smoke
Sep 9, 8:00 PM0 µg/m³0 µg/m³0 µg/m³Estimated AQI* ≈0Good wildfire smoke
Sep 9, 9:00 PM0 µg/m³0 µg/m³0 µg/m³Estimated AQI* ≈0Good wildfire smoke
Sep 9, 10:00 PM0 µg/m³0 µg/m³0 µg/m³Estimated AQI* ≈0Good wildfire smoke
Sep 9, 11:00 PM0 µg/m³0 µg/m³0 µg/m³Estimated AQI* ≈0Good wildfire smoke
Sep 10, 12:00 AM0 µg/m³0 µg/m³0 µg/m³Estimated AQI* ≈0Good wildfire smoke
Sep 10, 1:00 AM0 µg/m³0 µg/m³0 µg/m³Estimated AQI* ≈0Good wildfire smoke
Sep 10, 2:00 AM0 µg/m³0 µg/m³0 µg/m³Estimated AQI* ≈0Good wildfire smoke
Sep 10, 3:00 AM0 µg/m³0 µg/m³0 µg/m³Estimated AQI* ≈0Good wildfire smoke
Sep 10, 4:00 AM0 µg/m³0 µg/m³0 µg/m³Estimated AQI* ≈0Good wildfire smoke
Sep 10, 5:00 AM0 µg/m³0 µg/m³0 µg/m³Estimated AQI* ≈0Good wildfire smoke
Sep 10, 6:00 AM0 µg/m³0 µg/m³0.1 µg/m³Estimated AQI* ≈0Good wildfire smoke
Sep 10, 7:00 AM0.1 µg/m³0 µg/m³0.4 µg/m³Estimated AQI* ≈1Good wildfire smoke
Sep 10, 8:00 AM0.1 µg/m³0 µg/m³0.3 µg/m³Estimated AQI* ≈1Good wildfire smoke
Sep 10, 9:00 AM0.1 µg/m³0 µg/m³0.4 µg/m³Estimated AQI* ≈1Good wildfire smoke
Sep 10, 10:00 AM0.1 µg/m³0 µg/m³0.4 µg/m³Estimated AQI* ≈1Good wildfire smoke
Sep 10, 11:00 AM0.1 µg/m³0 µg/m³0.5 µg/m³Estimated AQI* ≈1Good wildfire smoke
Sep 10, 12:00 PM0.1 µg/m³0 µg/m³0.4 µg/m³Estimated AQI* ≈1Good wildfire smoke
Sep 10, 1:00 PM0.1 µg/m³0 µg/m³0.3 µg/m³Estimated AQI* ≈1Good wildfire smoke
Sep 10, 2:00 PM0.1 µg/m³0 µg/m³0.3 µg/m³Estimated AQI* ≈1Good wildfire smoke
Sep 10, 3:00 PM0.1 µg/m³0 µg/m³0.2 µg/m³Estimated AQI* ≈1Good wildfire smoke
Sep 10, 4:00 PM0.1 µg/m³0 µg/m³0.3 µg/m³Estimated AQI* ≈1Good wildfire smoke
Sep 10, 5:00 PM0.1 µg/m³0 µg/m³0.2 µg/m³Estimated AQI* ≈1Good wildfire smoke
Sep 10, 6:00 PM0.1 µg/m³0 µg/m³0.2 µg/m³Estimated AQI* ≈1Good wildfire smoke

* Estimated AQI is an equivalent interpretation of forecast wildfire-smoke PM2.5 only; it is not an observed or official AQI reading. HRRR forecasts near-ground smoke; district values are area-weighted, conditions vary by location, and other pollution sources are not included.

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Changed from Extreme to High on Sep 4.

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