Fire restrictions will be implemented in nine northern Utah counties beginning July 1.
Officials with the Utah Department of Natural Resources announced Sunday that "all unincorporated Private and State lands in Box Elder, Cache, Rich, Weber, Tooele, Utah , Salt Lake, Davis, & Morgan Counties " will be placed under stage one fire restrictions .
Stage one fire restrictions were specified as: "No open fires of any kind except within established public facilities in improved campgrounds or picnic areas. -OR- In permanently constructed fire pits at private homes where running water is present. Smoking, except within an enclosed vehicle, trailer, or building, a developed recreation site, or while stopped in an area that is paved or free from dry vegetation. Discharging or using any fireworks, tracer ammunition, or other pyrotechnic devices, including exploding targets.Operating a motorcycle, chainsaw, ATV, or other small internal combustion engine without an approved and working spark arrestor."
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