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Stage 3 Fire Restrictions
Coverage of Stage 3 Fire Restrictions in the Nexus archive.
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- Custer County fire restrictions downgraded from Stage 3 to Stage 1, according to sheriff
Custer County fire restrictions were downgraded from Stage 3 to Stage 1 effective July 31, following consultations between the sheriff's office, fire protection district, and National Weather Service. Stage 1 restrictions prohibit open burning, fireworks, outdoor smoking, and other activities but allow controlled fires in designated areas.
- Custer County implements Stage 3 Fire Restrictions due to current conditions
Custer County has enacted Stage 3 Fire Restrictions indefinitely due to dangerous conditions, banning outdoor fires, smoking, and specific vehicle activities. The decision followed consultations with fire officials, county commissioners, and the National Weather Service.