2026 Fire Season Begins May 30th
FIRE SEASON BEGINS MAY 30, 2026. The Douglas Forest Protective Association (DFPA) has announced that the 2026 fire season will officially begin Saturday, May 30, 2026, at 12:01 AM. All private, county, state, and Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) land within the Douglas District is included in the fire season declaration. On private, county, state, and BIA lands, certain fire restrictions are imposed to help prevent wildfires. In addition to the declaration of fire season, the DFPA will implement Public Use Restrictions on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at 12:01 am on private, county, state, and BIA lands within the Douglas
