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Visitors now need a free, valid California campfire permit for campfires, barbecues, and gas stoves on BLM lands.
Restrictions may be temporarily reinstated during Red Flag Warnings or Fire Weather Watches.
Year-round fire restrictions, including rules on ammunition and clearing areas around campfires, remain in effect.
As the weather grows wetter and risk of wildfires decreases, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management has lifted seasonal campfire and target shooting restrictions on BLM lands in Southern California, the agency announced Friday, Nov. 21.
Prohibitions on fires and shooting were lifted on BLM lands in Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino, Riverside, Imperial and San Diego counties, as well as the eastern portions of Kern County and southern Inyo County, eff

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