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Category 1 Campfires Prohibited in Nakusp

Updated: July 21, 2026 - 2:17pm
Alert level: High

Effective at noon (Pacific time) on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, Category 1 campfires will be prohibited within the Nakusp Fire Service Area.

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