BLM Arizona Fire Restrictions
The BLM, a leader in the nation’s management of wildland fire, carries out a broad range of actions to protect the public, natural landscapes, wildlife habitat, recreational areas, and other values and resources.
Year-Round Restrictions
- Using exploding targets, fireworks, tracer ammunition and other incendiary devices is prohibited on BLM-managed public land in Arizona. Fire Prevention Order [PDF]
Open the tabs below for local contact information, fire restrictions, and closures for the area(s) you are planning to visit.
Arizona Strip District
Arizona Strip District
- Arizona Strip Field Office
- Vermilion Cliffs National Monument
- Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument
Office: 435-688-3200
Dispatch: 435-865-4600 or
Report a Wildfire: 435-865-4611
Dispatch Website: Color Country Interagency Fire Center
Fire Restrictions
Effective on Nov. 11, 2020, at 8:00 a.m., fire restrictions for Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands administered by the Arizona Strip District will be lifted.
Exploding targets, fireworks, and paper/sky lanterns are prohibited year-round on BLM-managed public lands in Arizona. Fire Prevention Order [PDF]
Pine Hollow Fire, August 11, 2020
Due to decreased fire conditions and activities in the area, the Bureau of Land Management, Arizona Strip District (BLM) is partially rescinding Fire Closure Order Number: AZ-ASD-03-20.
The Arizona Scenic Trail, from Stateline campground south to the Kaibab National Forest boundary, will remain closed.
Closures were on all lands managed by the Arizona Strip District and the partial rescission of this order is effective at 12:01 MDT August 11, 2020.
Colorado River District
Colorado River District
- Kingman Field Office 928-718-3700
- Lake Havasu Field Office 928-505-1200
- Yuma Field Office 928-317-3200
Dispatch: 928-777-5700 (24 hours)
Dispatch Website: Prescott Interagency Fire Center
Fire Restrictions
On Nov. 11, 2020 at 6:00 a.m., MST fire restrictions for Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands administered by the Kingman, Lake Havasu, and Yuma field offices will be rescinded.
- Fire Prevention Order AZ-010-20-02 Rescinded (PDF) Kingman Field Office
- Fire Prevention Order AZ-020-20-01 Rescinded (PDF) Lake Havasu Field Office
- Fire Prevention Order AZ-030-20-01 Rescinded (PDF) Yuma Field Office
Exploding targets, fireworks, and paper/sky lanterns are prohibited year-round on BLM-managed public lands in Arizona. Fire Prevention Order [PDF]
Ridge Fire Update, October 16, 2020
The prohibition listed in Fire Closure Order Number AZCRD-2020-01 dated August 28, 2020, and signed by Amanda Dodson, Field Manager for the Kingman Field Office is terminated. Read the fire closure rescission order [PDF]
Phoenix District
Phoenix District
Office: 623-580-5500
Dispatch: 928-777-5700 (24 hours)
Dispatch Website: Prescott Interagency Fire Center
- Hassayampa Field Office
- Agua Fria National Monument
- Lower Sonoran Field Office
- Sonoran Desert National Monument
Fire Restrictions
At 8:00 A.M., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020, fire restrictions for public lands administered by the BLM Hassayampa and Lower Sonoran field offices will be lifted.
- Fire Prevention Order AZ-P01-20-1 Rescinded (PDF) Hassayampa Field Office
- Fire Prevention Order AZ-P02-20-1 Rescinded (PDF) Lower Sonoran Field Office
Exploding targets, fireworks, and paper/sky lanterns are prohibited year-round on BLM-managed public lands in Arizona. Fire Prevention Order [PDF]
Gila District
Gila District
Office: 520-258-7200
Dispatch: 520-202-2710 (24 hours)
Dispatch Website: Tucson Interagency Fire Center
- Safford Field Office phone: 928-348-4400
- Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area
- Aravaipa Canyon Wildernes
- Tucson Field Office phone: 520-258-7200
- Ironwood Forest National Monument
- Las Cienegas National Conservation Area
- San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area
Fire Restrictions
On July 30 at 8 am, fire restrictions were lifted for BLM lands administered by the Gila District. Read the news release.
2020 FIRE PREVENTION ORDER [PDF], Signed July 30, 2020, rescinds fire restrictions in the Gila District.
Exploding targets, fireworks, and paper/sky lanterns are prohibited year-round on BLM-managed lands in Arizona. Fire Prevention Order [PDF]
