Minnesota statewide fire danger and burning restrictions

Fire danger and burning restrictions maps are updated daily.

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources provides the following information.

Fire Danger Levels:

• Low - Fires are not easily started
• Moderate - Fires start easily and spread at a moderate rate
• High - Fires start easily and spread at a fast rate
• Very High - Fires start easily and spread at a very fast rate
• Extreme - The fire situation is explosive and can result in extensive property damage

Burning Restriction Levels:

• No Permit Required
• Permits Required
• Restricted - Variance Permits Only
• Restricted - Agency Approved Permits Only
• No Open Burning - Campfires Allowed
• No Open Burning - No Campfires Allowed