Total Fire Restrictions in Effect at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area

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News Release Date: August 8, 2017
Contact: Craig Brouwer, 509-754-7813

Due to extreme conditions, all fires at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area are prohibited effective 12:01 am, Friday, August 11, 2017 until further notice. No open flames are permitted. This includes, but is not limited to; all fires in NPS provided fire rings and boxes, charcoal fires, tiki torches, incense burners, candles, and propane campfires. Exceptions include self-contained propane or gas stoves or lanterns. 

For the most current information regarding the fire ban in the Recreation Area, please call 509-754-7800 or 509-754-7893.

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