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Fire Restrictions

The town of Pagosa, Archuleta County, and San Juan National Forest does not have any fire restrictions in place.

Please continue to remain vigilant when burning material or enjoying a campfire.

Sign up for emergency notifications on Nixle. https://www.archuletacounty.org/569/Citizens-Alert#:~:text=Archuleta%20County%20has%20partnered%20with,relevant%20alerts%20from%20(AGENCY).

PFPD Office Moved

PFPD Administration Office has moved to:

165 N Pagosa Blvd
Pagosa Springs, CO 81147

Burn Permit Application Process

An open burning permit, including recreational fire, is required for all open burning conducted within the Archuleta County.

The permit may be obtained at the Administrative Office from Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. (The office is closed daily from Noon to 1:00 pm for lunch) Fire permits are $10.00 and are good from the time of purchase until the end of the calendar year in which they are purchased.

Permit buyers are required to fill out an application form at the time of purchase. The permit is good for one address and may be used multiple times.