Wildland Fire

Grey smoke around a photo of an entry sign. "Lake Meredith National Recreation Area: Sanford-Yake.
Fire Safety

Learn about fire safety in the park and for your home.

Brown sign, "Lake Meredith N.R.A. fire danger today, low, medium, high, very high, extreme"
Current Fire Information

Find current information on fire danger or current fires.

Photo of a restored plot after a prescribed burn. Firewheels and Plains Coreopsis dot the landscape.
Fire Ecology

Learn how plants and animals have adapted to fire on the southern plains.

Black and white photo of a line of fire. Mesquite are in the foreground. Smoke rises to the sky.
Fire History

Learn how historically fire has shaped the southern plains environment and how humans have interacted with fire.

Construction orange temporary road sign with "prescribed burn ahead: do not report" on the sign.
Prescribed Fire

Learn about the role of prescribed fires at Lake Meredith.

Last updated: April 13, 2024

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

Lake Meredith National Recreation Area
P.O. Box 1460

Fritch, TX 79036

Phone:

806 857-3151

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