Curecanti National Recreation Area Implements Stage I Fire Restrictions

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Curecanti National Recreation Area Implements Stage I Fire Restrictions

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on June 23, 2021. It is reproduced in full below.

* Campfires are only allowed within designated fire grates in developed campgrounds (i.e. metal, in- ground containment structure). Fire pans and rock campfire rings are not acceptable. Beach fires are prohibited.

* No fires of any type, including charcoal, outside of developed areas

* No smoking except within an enclosed vehicle or building, a developed recreation site, or a barren area free of vegetation

* No use of explosive materials

* No welding or operation of an acetylene or other similar torch with open flame except from an area that has been cleared of vegetation

* No operation of any internal combustion engine without a spark-arresting device, properly installed and in working order

Stage I fire restrictions will be in place until further notice. For more information, https://www.westslopefireinfo.com/

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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