SOUTHWESTERN-NEWS-RELEASE: Coconino National Forest

["Smith, Brady -FS" <bradysmith@xxxxxxxxx>]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Developed recreation sites on Coconino NF exempt from fire restrictions

Flagstaff, Ariz., June 15, 2016, For Immediate Release — Certain developed recreation sites on the Coconino National Forest are exempt from fire restrictions, which began today at 8 a.m. across the forest.

            Under the restrictions, campfires, charcoal, coal and wood stoves are not allowed throughout the forest—unless in a developed recreation site.  However, fires are never advised anywhere during a Red Flag Warning such as was issued today by the National Weather Service.

The following are all the developed recreation sites on the Coconino NF which are exempt from fire restrictions:

On the Flagstaff Ranger District (listed in alphabetical order):

·        Ashurst Lake Campground

·        Bonito Campground

·        Canyon Vista Campground

·        Dairy Springs Campground

·        Double Springs Campground

·        Forked Pine Campground

·        Flagstaff Nordic Center Lodge

·        Lake View Campground

·        Locket Meadow Campground

·        Narrows Picnic Area

·        O’leary Group Campground

·        Pine Grove Campground

·        Upper Lake Mary Boating Site

On the Red Rock Ranger District (which includes Oak Creek Canyon):

·        Banjo Bill Day-Use Site

·        Beaver Creek Day-Use Site

·        Bootlegger Day-Use Site

·        Cave Springs Campground

·        Chavez Group Site Campground

·        Clear Creek Campground

·        Crescent Moon Ranch Day-Use Site

·        Encinoso Day-Use Site

·        Grasshopper Point Day-Use Site

·        Halfway Day-Use Site

·        Lawrence Crossing Campground

·        Manzanita Campground

·        Pine Flats Campground

 

On the Mogollon Rim Ranger District:

·        Blue Ridge Campground

·        Clints Well Campground

·        Moqui Group Site Campground

·        Rock Crossing Campground

 

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Brady Smith, MBA  Public Affairs Officer Forest Service Coconino National Forest, Supervisor's Office p: 928-527-3490  bradysmith@xxxxxxxxx 1824 S. Thompson Street  Flagstaff, AZ 86001 www.coconinonationalforest.us     Caring for the land and serving people

 

 

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