# Is there a burn ban in Divide County, North Dakota today?

**No.** Burn restrictions declared, not triggered today (in effect since Apr 6, 2026).

- Checked: 2026-10-13T16:18:57.900Z
- Source: North Dakota Department of Emergency Services (https://www.des.nd.gov/burn-restrictions)
- Nearby counties with a ban: McKenzie County
- JSON: https://burnbantoday.com/api/v1/north-dakota/divide-county.json
- Page: https://burnbantoday.com/north-dakota/divide-county/

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

No. North Dakota Department of Emergency Services lists Divide County as “Burn restrictions declared, not triggered today”, in effect since Apr 6, 2026. Status checked Oct 13, 11:18 AM CDT.

## Can I burn trash or brush in Divide 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 North Dakota?

County commissions declare burn restrictions that switch on at a set level of the daily North Dakota Fire Danger Index (and during NWS Red Flag Warnings). Open burning is not allowed anywhere when the index is Extreme.

## Where does this information come from?

From North Dakota Department of Emergency Services'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 Divide County offices or your local fire department before burning.

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