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Active Fire Information:

Updated April 18, 2025: There are currently no large fires on the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest.

 

Fire Restrictions and Safety Information

Updated April 18, 2025

*Definitions for PURs and IFPLs are included below the table. 

Public Use Restrictions (PURs)

Fire Danger Rating

Industrial Fire Precaution Level (IFPL)

Seasonal restrictions only: Campfires should be attended at all times and completely extinguished prior to leaving.

Low

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Low
IFPL 1: Closed Season - Fire precaution requirements are in effect. A Fire Watch/Security is required at this and all higher levels unless otherwise waived.

Table Information:

*Public Use Restrictions prohibit certain activities to minimize the potential for human-caused fires. These restrictions generally apply to recreation activities like building campfires, smoking, off-road travel, the use of internal combustion engines or generators, and recreation-related chainsaw use.

*IFPLs are used by the Forest Service to minimize wildfire risk for commercial and industrial activities, such as timber harvest operations or commercial firewood cutting.

 

Additional Resources and Prescribed Fire Information

Inciweb

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Stay informed about wildfires and natural disasters by visiting InciWeb. Click the button below for real-time updates, safety information, and resources to help you prepare and respond.

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Rx Burn Crew Refill

Includes current and planned burns.

Last updated April 29th, 2025