Restrictions Mean No Campfires for Mt. Lemmon Campers

Restrictions mean no campfires for Mt. Lemmon campers

This seasons fires have not hit Mount Lemmon. Emergency fire restrictions aim to keep it that way.Because the fire danger is so high, if youre going camping anywhere in southern Arizona you can pretty much count on being prohibited from using any sort of wood, charcoal, anything that would put any sort of an open flame in a campfire or grill because the fire danger is so high that restrictions are in effect.A sign at the base of Mount Lemmon bre…

Dry weather prompts fire restrictions across much of Arizona

State and federal agencies will enforce Stage 2 fire restrictions in central and western Arizona beginning Friday, May 23, at 8 a.m.

State agencies to implement seasonal fire restrictions in Arizona this week

PHOENIX (KYMA, KECY) - The Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Colorado River and Phoenix Districts are going to implement seasonal Stage 2 fire restrictions due to dry conditions. Taking effect this Friday, May 23, at 8:00 a.m., the restrictions will be for the following lands and counties: State lands Gila County La Paz County Maricopa County Yavapai County Yuma County BLM-managed lands La Pa…

PHOENIX — Stage 2 fire restrictions will come into effect on Friday, as announced by state and federal authorities in central and western Arizona. Authorities implemented restrictions on state and federal land due to increased forest fire activity and drought conditions. The announcement comes after Stage 2 fire restrictions were implemented on May 13 in southeastern Arizona. Restrictions were implemented in the following state counties: Gila La…