Fire Restrictions are in Effect

Fire restrictions are in effect in central and western Arizona.

Beginning Thursday, June 6, at 8 a.m., these activities are prohibited:

• Building, maintaining, attending, or using a fire, campfire, charcoal, coal, or wood stove fire, except within a developed recreation site, or improved site.
• Smoking, except within an enclosed vehicle or building. Smoking is prohibited in all federal buildings.
• Discharging a firearm, air rifle or gas gun, except while engaged in a lawful hunt pursuant to state, federal, or tribal law, and regulations.
  • This restriction also includes the Phoenix District’s developed recreational shooting sites: Baldy Mountain, Box Canyon, Church Camp Road, and Saddleback Mountain.
• Welding or the use of any torch or metal cutting or grinding implement.

Learn more about fire restrictions in Arizona.