# Is there a fire restriction in Lander County, Nevada today?

**Partial.** Stage 1 on federal land in part of the county (in effect since Jul 1, 2026).

- Checked: 2026-10-13T17:28:49.866Z
- Source: Nevada interagency fire restrictions (nevadafireinfo.org) (https://www.nevadafireinfo.org/restrictions)
- Nearby counties with a ban: none
- JSON: https://burnbantoday.com/api/v1/nevada/lander-county.json
- Page: https://burnbantoday.com/nevada/lander-county/

## Is there a burn ban in Lander County today?

Partial. Nevada interagency fire restrictions (nevadafireinfo.org) lists Lander County as “Stage 1 on federal land in part of the county”, in effect since Jul 1, 2026. Status checked Oct 13, 10:28 AM PDT.

## Can I burn trash or brush in Lander County?

No burn ban is reported, but you still have to follow state and local outdoor-burning rules (permits, burn hours, what may be burned), stay with the fire and keep water nearby. Cities and fire districts can ban burning on their own.

## Who issues burn bans in Nevada?

Federal agencies (BLM, the Forest Service, National Park Service and Fish and Wildlife Service) set Stage 1 and Stage 2 fire restrictions on federal land by area, which covers most of Nevada. Counties, cities and fire districts set their own open-burning rules on private land.

## Where does this information come from?

From Nevada interagency fire restrictions (nevadafireinfo.org)'s official county burn-ban map, refreshed every hour on Burn Ban Today, plus Red Flag Warnings from the National Weather Service. Confirm with the Lander County offices or your local fire department before burning.

Always confirm with Lander County officials or your local fire department before burning.