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Yellowstone fire danger raised to very high

By News Team

August 17, 2020 10:50 AM

Published August 17, 2020 10:57 AM

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK (KIFI/KIDK) - The parkwide wildland fire danger for Yellowstone National Park is now very high.

Currently, there are no active wildland fires in the park., and there are no fire restrictions in place in the park.

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

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

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