06/12/2024
Stage 1 Fire Restrictions
Due to wildfire danger, the following restrictions are in effect in Apache and Navajo Counties.
Pinetop-Lakeside, Show-low and the Apache Sitgreaves National Forests.
PROHIBITED: Building, maintaining, and attending ,or using a fire, campfire, or stove fire, including a charcoal fire outside of Forest Service developed and designated campgrounds.
Smoking , except within an enclosed vehicle or building, a developed recreation site or while stopped in an area at least three feet in diameter that is barren or cleared of any flammable material.
Use of consumer fireworks.
Use of tracer round ammunition or explosive targets.
All Open Burn Permits are Void during Emergency Restrictions.
Please adhere to these Prohibited items.
PERMITTED: Person using a device solely fueled by liquid petroleum
or LPG fuels that can be turned on and off.
Fires within backyard area clear of debris.
Campfires and cooking in rings and grills established by the Forest Service at posted ,developed and designated campgrounds.
Fort Apache Indian Reservation is under Stage 1 Fire Restrictions year round!
Please remember to pick up your chains, as they will drag and cause a spark, which will then cause a fire!
Please use your ashtray, or soda can , water bottle to put your cigarette butts in.
Please, don't pull of the road with dry brush, with a hot vehicle .
Thank you.
We love our Forest.