Fire restrictions still in effect
By order of Sheriff David A. Weaver, stage two fire restrictions have been rescinded. Stage one fire restrictions are still in effect. General guidance on stage one restrictions: Prohibited activities include open burning of any kind, and the use and sale of fireworks; Allowable activities include: Fires within liquid-fueled or gas-fueled stoves, fireplaces within buildings, charcoal grill fires within developed residential or commercial areas, and fires within wood burning stoves; Professional fireworks displays permitted according to section 12-28-103 of the Colorado Revised Statutes; Fire suppression or fire department training fires; Tiki torches, small recreational fires at developed picnic or campground sites contained in permanent fire pits or fire grates with flame lengths not in excess of four feet and which are supervised by a responsible person at least 21 years of age. Be smart … be safe!
