CAL FIRE has suspended burn permits in Madera, Mariposa, and Merced Counties due to extreme wildfire threat. - Effective June 1, 2026, until further notice.
- Campfires allowed only in organized campgrounds or on private property if safely maintained. - Residents urged to clear 100 feet of defensible space around homes.
- Temporary permits possible for essential public health, safety, or welfare. The suspension aims to reduce wildfire risk amid hot, dry conditions.