Park County, CO - The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for Park County today from noon - 9 PM indicating a high risk of fire danger.
The county is also in a Stage 1 Fire Ban today. As a reminder, per Park County’s Open Fire and Burning ordinance, prohibited "open fire" or "open burning" includes any outdoor fire, including but not limited to, campfires, bonfires, hotwork, except welding, the use of explosives, fireworks of all kinds or brands, and the prescribed burning of fence lines or rows, fields, rangelands, wildlands, trash, and debris. The ordinance applies throughout unincorporated Park County, including all public, private, and applicable state and federal lands.
Residents and visitors are urged to take extra precautions during this time!
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