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Skykomish Ranger District Fire Danger & Restrictions

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Safety brief

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High fire danger today.

Fire danger is high in the Skykomish Ranger District. All campfires, including wood, charcoal, and solid fuel, are prohibited in both developed campgrounds and backcountry areas. Pressurized liquid gas stoves with a functioning on-off switch are allowed if used in a cleared area at least 3 feet from flammable material. Check current conditions and specific site regulations before your trip.

Restrictions

Campfires and Stoves

Equipment and Work

Shooting and Closures

Backcountry campfiresProhibited

All wood, charcoal, and solid fuel campfires prohibited in backcountry and dispersed camping areas.

Exceptions

  • Pressurized liquid gas stoves with on-off switch in areas cleared 3 feet of flammable material
Campground campfiresProhibited

All wood, charcoal, and solid fuel campfires prohibited in developed campgrounds.

Exceptions

  • Pressurized liquid gas stoves with on-off switch in areas cleared 3 feet of flammable material
Propane fuel and camp stovesRestricted

Pressurized liquid gas stoves allowed with functioning on-off switch in areas cleared 3 feet of flammable material.

Conditions

  • Must have functioning on-off switch or valve
  • Area must be barren or cleared of all overhead and surrounding flammable material within 3 feet
Welding and grindingProhibited

Operating acetylene or other torch with open flame prohibited.

ExplosivesProhibited

Use of explosives prohibited.

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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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