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BLM Utah Fire Restrictions

The Bureau of Land Management implements fire restrictions to prevent losses from human-caused wildfires brought on by extreme drought, high fire danger conditions, and the increased use of public lands. The BLM asks the public to use their Fire Sense to help prevent human-caused wildfires. 

Utah BLM districts are separated as follows. For specific state and district fire restriction information, see the drop-down options below this map. 

map of Utah showing district boundaries
Utah BLM districts

Fire Restrictions & Prevention Orders

Statewide Fire Prevention Orders

[UPDATED JUNE 2025] BLM Fire Prevention Order

Prohibited Acts from June 18 until rescinded:

  1. The use/discharge of explosives of any kind, incendiary or chemical devices, pyrotechnic devices, exploding targets, pressurized containers or canisters, and binary explosives.
  2. The use/discharge of any kind of fireworks as defined by this order.
Canyon Country

Prohibited Year-Round:

  1. The non-commercial use/discharge of explosives of any kind, incendiary or chemical devices, pyrotechnic devices, exploding targets, pressurized containers or canisters, and binary explosives.
  2. The use/discharge of any kind of fireworks as defined by this order.
Color Country

Prohibited Year-Round:

  1. The non-commercial use/discharge of explosives of any kind, incendiary or chemical devices, pyrotechnic devices, exploding targets, pressurized containers or canisters, and binary explosives.
  2. The use/discharge of any kind of fireworks as defined by this order.
Green River

Prohibited Year-Round:

  1. The non-commercial use/discharge of explosives of any kind, incendiary or chemical devices, pyrotechnic devices, exploding targets, pressurized containers or canisters, and binary explosives.
  2. The use/discharge of any kind of fireworks as defined by this order.
Paria River

Prohibited Year-Round:

  1. The non-commercial use/discharge of explosives of any kind, incendiary or chemical devices, pyrotechnic devices, exploding targets, pressurized containers or canisters, and binary explosives.
  2. The use/discharge of any kind of fireworks as defined by this order.
West Desert

Prohibited Year-Round:

  1. The non-commercial use/discharge of explosives of any kind, incendiary or chemical devices, pyrotechnic devices, exploding targets, pressurized containers or canisters, and binary explosives.
  2. The use/discharge of any kind of fireworks as defined by this order.

Fire Sense

Please recreate responsibly and use Fire Sense to help prevent human-caused wildfires.

The State of Utah with fire on the inside and the words fire sense carved out of the fire.