Cigarettes must be discarded in a car ashtray or an ashtray in a developed area. • Driving an off-road vehicle without a spark arrestor is prohibited. Portable gas stoves that use jellied petroleum or pressurized liquid fuel is fine – as long as the device has an on/off switch. Sign up to know what's going on in your neighborhood. "Southern Nevada has an abundance of invasive weeds that fuel wildland fire. Smoking is allowed outside an enclosed vehicle in areas cleared of flammable material for at least three feet. "We want the public to be extra careful as they enjoy their public lands this summer," said Chris Glode, Bureau of Land Management Acting Fire Management Officer. • Using any explosives, fireworks and tracers is prohibited. # # # Lake Mead National Recreation Area will allow wood or charcoal fires in grills of developed picnic areas; campfires with wood or charcoal burning devices on the shoreline where natural vegetation is at least 100 feet from the shoreline; barbecue grills on private boats outside the marinas of Lake Mead and Lake Mohave; rental boats are authorized to use barbecues attached to vessels if allowed under boat rental agreement; all vessel barbecue fires must be at least 100 feet away from shoreline vegetation. • U.S. Forest Service - campfires are allowed within the approved fire pits or grills provided in developed recreation sites. Beginning May 23, 2012 the Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, National Park Service, Nevada Division of Forestry, U.S. As conditions get drier and hotter in Southern Nevada, a collection of state agencies on Monday issued several restrictions to help prevent wildfires. Fish and Wildlife Service - Dan Balduini - 702-515-5480, U.S. Forest Service - Ray Johnson - 702-498-1630. The U.S. • Lake Mead National Recreation Area - wood or charcoal fires allowed in grills of developed picnic areas and campgrounds where a host is present; wood or charcoal burning devices allowed on the shoreline where natural vegetation is at least 100 feet from the shoreline; barbecue grills allowed on private boats outside the harbors of Lake Mead and Lake Mohave; rental boats are authorized to use barbecues attached to vessel if allowed under rental boat agreement; all vessel barbecue fires must be at least 100 feet away from shoreline vegetation. In 2012, Southern Nevada wildland firefighters responded to 162 wildland fires that burned 5,726 acres. Fire restrictions in Southern Nevada. Southern Nevada Conservancy, a 501c3 nonprofit organization based in Las Vegas, NV, works cooperatively with the US Forest Service, Department of Agriculture through a formal agreement to provide education, informational, and other public services that will add to visitors understanding and enjoyment of the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area. Nevada Division of Forestry - Mark Blankensop - 702-486-5123. Posted at 5:29 PM, Jun 06, 2016 . Fire restrictions for Humboldt Toiyabe National Forest are in effect early this year because of COVID-19. Barbecue grills are allowed on private boats outside Lake Mead and Lake Mohave harbors. Here are some prohibited activities listed by the Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, Mt. "Violations can result in a fine of up to $10,000 and a year in jail as well as the costs associated with resource damage, suppression costs, and injuries if found guilty.". There are certain rules Nevadans should consider before launching any Fourth of July recreation plans. • operating an off-road vehicle without a spark arrestor Smoking is allowed outside of an enclosed vehicle in areas that are cleared of all flammable material for at least three feet. Temporary shooting restrictions continue to be in place in Lovell Canyon. Southern Nevada Fire Restrictions Announced. • Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument - fires are never permitted within monument. • Bureau of Land Management – steel core ammunition and explosive targets prohibited as they are known fire starters. Do you care about democracy? No rock rings or ground fires are allowed. Agency specific exceptions and additional restrictions are also in place: Fish and Wildlife Service and U.S. Forest Service are implementing fire restrictions in Southern Nevada. As the weather warms up and Nevadans spend more time outdoors, we encourage visitors to recreate safely and responsibly to help prevent wildfires, protect lives and property, and preserve our precious natural wonders that we all love. Fish and Wildlife Service – On the Desert National Wildlife Refuge, use of the fire rings at the Desert Pass campgrounds is required while restrictions are in force. Smoking tobacco is allowed only in an enclosed vehicle. To post your recommendation, please sign in or join your neighborhood on Nextdoor. Charleston area; people with a permit specifically authorizing an otherwise prohibited act; and/or any federal, state or local officer or member of an organized rescue or firefighting force in the performance of an official duty. Then support local journalism by subscribing to the Reno Gazette Journal right here, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. SOUTHERN NEVADA FIRE RESTRICTIONS LIFTED. National Park Service - Kevin Turner - 702-293-8712. The only exception to the restrictions are open campfires in developed recreation sites (such as a campground where a host is present or fee is charged); private property owners using an approved cooking device in Mt. Fish and Wildlife Service and U.S. Forest Service are implementing fire restrictions in Southern Nevada. The public is urged to contact the local U.S. Forest Service office at (702) 872-5486, U.S. Contact List (alphabetical by agency): Bureau of Land Management - Kirsten Cannon - 702-515-5057. "The potential for wildland fires in Southern Nevada has recently increased due to higher temperatures that are dying vegetation, "said Mark Blankensop, Nevada Division of Forestry Regional manager. On the Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge, visitors are required to use grills or the provided fire rings. Southern Nevada Fire Restrictions Announced. Building, maintaining, attending or using a fire, campfire or stove fire except a portable stove using gas, jellied petroleum or pressurized liquid fuel; Smoking, except within an enclosed vehicle; Welding, or operating an acetylene torch with open flames, except by permit; Using, or causing to be used, any explosive, except by permit; Operating an off-road vehicle without a spark arrestor. • U.S. Charleston Fire Protection District, National Park Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and U.S. Forest Service. Fish and Wildlife Service - Dan Balduini - 702-515-5480 . By: KTNV Staff. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is prohibiting the use of steel jacket ammunition and explosive targets, as they are known fire starters.The BLM is also prohibiting campfires and/or charcoal fires in the Red Rock Hosted Campground and any established picnic areas. Southern Nevada Fire Restrictions Announced • Known as fire starters, steel core ammunition and explosive targets are prohibited on BLM land. Rock rings and ground fires are prohibited. LAS VEGAS – On July 1, the Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, Clark County, Mt. and last updated 2016-06-06 21:25:28-04. Charleston Fire Protection District, National Park Service, U.S. Cigarettes must be discarded in ashtrays. Smoking is allowed if persons are stopped in an area at least three feet in diameter that is clear of all flammable materials. LAS VEGAS - Wildland fire officials will lift seasonal fire restrictions on public lands in Southern Nevada managed by the Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, National Park Service, Nevada Division of Forestry, U.S. On the Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge, visitors must use provided grills and fire rings. Southern Nevada Fire Restrictions Announced LAS VEGAS – On July 1, the Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, Clark County, Mt. • Campfires are allowed in approved fire pits or grills provided within developed U.S. Forest Service recreation areas. "Mojave Desert lands burned by wildland fire are more vulnerable to new fires because they become overgrown with invasive annual grasses," said Tim Rash, U.S. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will only allow campfires in the fire rings at Desert Pass Campground on the Desert National Wildlife Refuge.Additionally, visitors to the Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge may use fire for cooking in the grills at the day use area. • using fireworks or firing a tracer "These restrictions should be taken seriously," said Aaron Baldwin, National Park Service Fire Management Officer. • Fires are never permitted at Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument. Smoking is allowed in an enclosed vehicle only. Fish and Wildlife Service at (702) 515-5450, National Park Service at (702) 293-8990, Bureau of Land Management at (702) 515-5000 if they have any questions or need clarification on the restrictions. • Unless you have a permit, welding or operating an acetylene torch with open flames is prohibited. Interagency fire restrictions prohibit: Southern Nevada Fire Restrictions Lifted September 27 Wildland fire officials lifted seasonal fire restrictions on public lands in Southern Nevada managed by … LAS VEGAS – As conditions get drier and hotter in Southern Nevada, a collection of state agencies on Monday issued several restrictions to help prevent wildfires. U.S. Forest Service - Ray Johnson - 702-498-1630. Fish and Wildlife Service Fire Management Officer. Smoking is allowed in areas at least three feet in diameter cleared of flammable materials. • On the Desert National Wildlife Refuge, the fire rings at the Desert Pass campgrounds must be used while fire restrictions are active. Fish and Wildlife Service and U.S. Forest Service are implementing Southern Nevada fire restrictions due to the increased potential for wildland fires. Southern Nevada Fire Restrictions Announced, Bureau of Land Management - Kirsten Cannon - 702-515-5057, National Park Service - Kevin Turner - 702-293-8712, Nevada Division of Forestry - Mark Blankensop - 702-486-5123, U.S. Rental boats can use barbecues attached to the vessel – only if allowed under the rental agreement. Ed Komenda writes about Las Vegas for the Reno Gazette Journal and USA Today Network. Lamoille Canyon in Nevada's Ruby Mountains will reopen to the public following recovery from the Range 2 fire in September, 2018. writes about Las Vegas for the Reno Gazette Journal and USA Today Network. Fish and Wildlife Service and U.S. Forest Service on Sept. 6. Do you care about democracy? Charleston Fire Protection District, National Park Service, U.S. • using any explosive (except by permit) • building and/or using a campfire or charcoal stove (using portable stove using gas, jellied petroleum or pressurized liquid fuel OK providing it has an on/off switch)

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