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Custer County

Fire Restrictions Rescinded

Posted on May 6, 2026


In consultation with the Wet Mountain Fire Protection District Fire Chief and a thorough review of current fire
danger conditions and the availability of mutual aid resources, Sheriff and Fire Warden Rich Smith has rescinded
fire restrictions in Custer County. This is in accordance with Custer County Resolution 18-17.


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