Fire Restrictions in Effect on BLM Lands in North Central Idaho
The Stage I fire restrictions that went into effect on the morning of Wednesday, August 15 include some lands in Idaho and Adams counties that are managed by BLM’s Cottonwood Field Office. Stage I restrictions prohibit fires, campfires or campstoves in areas other than designated recreation sites with approved fire structures. Stage I also prohibits smoking in open areas except when stopped in sites that are free of flammable materials with a radius of at least 3 feet of barren soil or in developed recreation sites. Restrictions are in effect until further notice.