News Release

Fire danger in Yellowstone is LOW 

Fire danger LOW

NPS / Jacob W. Frank

News Release Date: October 8, 2021

Contact: Morgan Warthin, [phone]

• The parkwide fire danger has been reduced to LOW due to autumn precipitation.  

• There are currently no active fires in the park. 

• There are no fire restrictions currently in place. 

• Campfires are only permitted within fire rings in campgrounds and at some backcountry campsites. 

• All campfires must be cold to the touch before abandoning. Soak, stir, feel, repeat until cold.