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“Gunnison Field Office Elevates to Stage 2 Fire Restrictions Amid Safety Concerns”

August 15, 2025by Ranger Tom0
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has announced that the Gunnison Field Office has entered Stage 2 fire restrictions. The BLM is responsible for managing approximately 245 million acres of public land, primarily situated in 12 western states, including Alaska. This action is part of their mission to maintain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the enjoyment of current and future generations.

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The BLM also oversees 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate across the nation. The implementation of Stage 2 fire restrictions at the Gunnison Field Office is an essential step in preserving these lands and preventing potentially devastating wildfires.

The link to the full article provides more detailed information on the new restrictions. The BLM’s announcement underscores the importance of fire safety and the role of public cooperation in maintaining the integrity of public lands.

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