STAGE 1 FIRE
RESTRICTIONS
Effective May 13, 2008
Now in effect in unincorporated areas of
Fremont County by order
of Sheriff Jim Beicker.
STAGE ONE PROHIBITED ACTIVITIES
1. All open fires, open burning and smoking if
not specifically allowed
below;
2. All agricultural burning including but not
limited to weeds, brush, grass;
3. Use and/or discharge of fireworks or
pyrotechnic devices,
4. Use of any explosives;
5. Open fires using rock ring burn pits;
6. Recreational below ground cooking;
7. Outdoor smoking except as specifically allowed
below, including
discard of cigarette butts at any location or
from any vehicle.
STAGE ONE ALLOWED ACTIVITIES
1. Open fires only at developed
recreation sites or improved sites;
2. Charcoal, propane or other contained
fuel grill use;
3. Open fires in metal fire rings in campgrounds
and parks;
4. Smoking only within an enclosed vehicle or
building, at a developed
recreation site, within a designated smoking
area with an approved
container for discarding of butts, or while
stopped in an area at least
three feet in diameter that is barren or
cleared or all flammable
materials;
5. Use of an approved spark arrestor for use of
any internal combustion
engine, only if equipped with an approved
spark arrestor;
6. Outdoor welding and grinding with proper
distance from combustible
materials, as long as there is proper and
appropriate fire protection and
suppression equipment in place.