With recent rain reducing the wildfire threat, bans on building fires on state game lands and in state parks and forests have been lifted.

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Campfire ban lifted at state parks, game lands

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HARRISBURG, Pa. (WKBN) - The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has lifted a ban on campfires in state parks and on forest lands. At the beginning of November, the dry weather increased the risk of wildfires. After the recent period of wet weather, that risk has decreased. "Based on recent weather and forest conditions, and with rain and snow forecasted, DCNR is allowing campfires to resume in designated areas across s…

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Campfire ban lifted in PA state parks and forests

Small fires on state game lands and campfires in state parks and state forests are once again permitted in Pennsylvania, officials said Friday.

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Pennsylvania lifts bans on permitted fires on state land

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Pennsylvania Game Commission has lifted its temporary ban on campfires across state game lands, thanks to recent rainfall that has eased wildfire concerns. The ban, which was implemented on Nov. 5 due to drought conditions, aimed to protect wildlife, habitats, and hunting opportunities during a period of heightened wildfire activity. State officials say the improved conditions now allow for small fires used for cooki…

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Pennsylvania Game Commission lifts campfire ban on state game lands

The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has lifted its statewide ban on campfires in state parks and forest lands after several days of precipitation.

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Allentown

Lehigh County

Ban on campfires in Pa. state parks lifted after rainy weather

The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) announced Friday, that the ban on campfires in Pennsylvania’s state parks and on forest lands has been lifted.

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DCNR lifts ban on campfires in state parks and forest lands

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Recent wet weather has decreased the risk of fire danger so Pennsylvania has lifted a campfire ban in state parks and forest lands. Thanks to recent wet weather, Pennsylvania has lifted a ban on campfires in state parks and forest lands, but is still urging campers and visitors to exercise care with fire outdoors. The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources lifted the ban this week, saying the recent rain has reduced fire risks. Campfir…

Campfire ban lifted at state parks, game lands

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