Is there a fire restriction in Nye County today?
Nevada · Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Partial
Stage 1 on federal land in part of the county in Nye County
From the notice
Battle Mountain District Central — Stage 1 on federal land (about 15% of the county). Sierra Front Lowlands — Stage 1 on federal land (about 5% of the county). Battle Mountain District South — Stage 1 on federal land (about 20% of the county). Carson City District — Stage 1 on federal land (about 5% of the county).
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Nevada fire restrictions today
- Burn ban
- Partial / advisory
- No ban
- Red flag / fire weather
Nearby counties
None of the 8 closest counties has a fire restriction.
Questions about burning in Nye County
Is there a burn ban in Nye County today?
Partial. Nevada interagency fire restrictions (nevadafireinfo.org) lists Nye County as “Stage 1 on federal land in part of the county”, in effect since Jul 1, 2026. Status checked Oct 13, 9:18 AM PDT.
Can I burn trash or brush in Nye 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 Nye County offices or your local fire department before burning.