Stage I Fire Restrictions for Phillips County in Affect

Stage I fire restrictions will begin Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, at 12:01 a.m. for Bureau of Land Management, and all state-managed lands within Phillips County. County commissioners implemented Stage 1 restriction on all county and private lands on Aug. 1.

Under Stage I, the following acts are prohibited:

• Building, maintaining, attending, or using a fire or campfire, except within an established, metal, or concrete fire ring in a developed campsite or recreation area.

• Smoking, except within an enclosed vehicle, building, developed recreation site or in a 3-foot-diameter area cleared of a...