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  • Railroad Buttes Shooting Prohibition

    Prohibits shooting of firearms in the Railroad Buttes OHV area.
    Alert Start Date: October 18, 2026
    Forest Order: #02-07-05-26-17

  • Intermittent closure of USFS Road 7055

    a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } US Forest Service Road 7055 is undergoing road improvements, and for public safety, intermittent closures are necessary.When crews have cleared…
    Alert Start Date: October 9, 2026

  • Camping prohibited on the east side of the road at the Pinnacles camping area.

    Prohibits camping on east side of forest service roads (NFSR) 7158 and NFSR 7170 of the Pinnacles Camping Area and its spurs.
    Alert Start Date: August 15, 2026
    Forest Order: #02-07-06-26-15

  • Stage 1 Fire Restrictions

    Nebraska National Forests and Grasslands will be under stage 1 fire restrictions across all forests and grasslands beginning July 18th, 2026 at 6am MST.
    Alert Start Date: July 18, 2026
    Forest Order: #02-07-00-26-12

  • Termination of Order # 02-07-01-26-04, Anderson Bridge Fire Area Closure

    TERMINATION OF ORDERNEBRASKA NATIONAL FORESTS AND GRASSLANDS Anderson Bridge Fire Area #02-07-01-26-04, 13 March 2026 
    Alert Start Date: March 23, 2026
    Forest Order: #02-07-01-26-04

  • Prohibits Camping more than 14 days

    Prohibits camping in the same ranger district, in a developed campground or dispersed camping, for more than 14 nonconsecutive days within a 30-day period. 
    Alert Start Date: December 9, 2024
    Forest Order: #02-07-00-24-11

  • Permanent Prohibition of Shooting Prairie Dogs in Conata Basin

    Under the Dingell Act, this provides permanent authority, replacing the temporary orders that have been in place since 1998.  Chadron, Neb., April 19, 2024 – The U.S. Forest Service issued the permanent prairie dog hunting closure in a portion of the Conata Basin, located within Management Area…
    Alert Start Date: April 19, 2024
    Forest Order: #02-07-06-24-05

  • Closed area near Black Hills Army Depot

    Closes area within the Buffalo Gap National Grasslands adjacent to the Black Hills Army Depot.
    Alert Start Date: April 24, 2000
    Forest Order: #FRRD-2000-01
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