Press Release

Per Jefferson County Sheriff's Office: 

From Jefferson County Sheriff's Office: Effective at 7am, JCSO rescinded the temporary Stage 2 Fire Ban and reinstated Stage 1 Fire Restrictions for all unincorporated Jeffco. While this is good news, there's plenty of fire season remaining & continued caution is important.

Stage 2 Fire Ban in Unincorporated Jefferson County

The fire ban was enacted due to current dry conditions and the continued high fire danger conditions within Jefferson County.

The building, maintaining, attending, or using any fire is prohibited during a Stage 2 fire ban. Recreational fires and/or campfires are prohibited. 

DEFINITION:

Temporary Stage 1 Fire Restrictions in Unincorporated Jefferson County

Jefferson County, CO. – Effective at 7 a.m. on July 30, 2024, Jefferson County Sheriff Reggie Marinelli implemented Temporary Stage 1 Fire Restrictions for all lands in unincorporated Jefferson County.  

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