Fire restrictions are in effect across Box Elder County, including specific regulated zones within Brigham City, Perry and Willard, in response to hot, dry conditions and elevated fire risk. On June 28, a statewide Stage 1 fire restriction was issued by the Utah State Forester. The order prohibits open fires on unincorporated state and private lands except within established fire pits in improved campgrounds or on private property in permanently constructed fire pits with pressurized water available. Other banned activities include smoking near dry vegetation, fireworks, tracer ammunition, cutting or welding in vegetated areas, and the use of internal combustion...

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