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Stage 1 FIRE RESTRICTIONS

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The Grand mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison national forests HAS stage 1 fire restrictions in place.

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Public affairs officer
Daniel Malta
(912) 759-0893
daniel.malta@USDA.gov

Stage 1 fire restrictions are currently in place effective July 3, 2025.

Safety Alert – Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests to enact Stage 1 Fire Prohibitions

Safety Alert – Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests to enact Stage 1 Fire Prohibitions

July 2, 2025July 3, 2025

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Bucktail Community Meeting in Nucla

August 4, 2024August 4, 2024

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Bucktail Fire Road Closures

August 2, 2024August 14, 2024

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Bucktail Fire Updates

August 2, 2024August 13, 2024

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GMUG Announces Forest wide Fall and Winter Pile Burning Projects

October 13, 2023October 13, 2023

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Smooth Canyon Fire

September 29, 2023October 13, 2023

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