BLM lifts fire bans in three counties

The Bureau of Land Management reports that fire restrictions have been lifted for BLM administered public lands in Johnson, Natrona, and Weston counties.   

According to the BLM High Plains District, the bureau will coordinate with the additional counties within the district prior to lifting remaining restrictions.  

The following activities can resume on BLM-administered lands: 

    Building a campfire     Smoking     Operating a chainsaw     Using an arc or gas welder or operating an acetylene or other torch.  

The BLM is reminding public land users that the following restrictions remain year-round on BLM-administered public lands:

    Discharging fireworks     Discharging firearms using incendiary or tracer ammunition     Burning or igniting tires, wires, magnesium, or other hazardous or explosive materials     Operating an off-road vehicle without a properly installed spark arrester     Discharging explosives of any kind, incendiary devices, pyrotechnic devices, or exploding targets.

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Last modified: October 7, 2022