June 6, 2025 4:00 a.m.

The Douglas Forest Protective Association has announced that the 2025 fire season is now underway!

All private, county, state, and Bureau of Indian Affairs land within the Douglas District are included in the fire season declaration, which imposes certain fire restrictions on the public and industrial operators to help prevent wildfires.

In addition to the declaration of fire season, the DFPA has implemented Public Use Restriction Level: Moderate and Industrial Fire Precaution Level: 1.

For complete information about public and industrial fire restrictions, go to: DFPA: www.dfpa.net