It’s that time of year, folks. Be careful out there.

Update on seasonal burn restrictions. Yavapai County has announced that we will enter Stage 1 restrictions on Thursday June 6 at 8am. Per the press release;

Prohibited activities include:
• Sale or use of fireworks.
• Building, maintaining, attending, or using a fire or campfire, except within a developed recreation site.
• Smoking, except within an enclosed vehicle/building, a developed recreation site, or in a cleared outdoor area at least three feet in diameter.
• Operating or using any equipment with an internal or external combustion engine without a spark arresting device properly installed and maintained.
—
Roger Nusbaum
Fire Chief
Walker Fire Protection Association

Here’s the link to the original press release from Yavapai County.

https://www.yavapaiaz.gov/Yavapai-County-Stage-1-Fire-Restrictions-June-6-2024